Japanese symbol for “daredevil”
荒武者
あらむしゃ
Romaji: aramusha
daredevil; rowdy
In Japanese, daredevil is 荒武者, read あらむしゃ (aramusha).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n daredevil; rowdy
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “daredevil”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 命知らず | いのちしらず inochishirazu | recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil |
| 我武者羅 | がむしゃら gamushara | reckless; daredevil; frantic |
| 猪武者 | いのししむしゃ inoshishimusha | daredevil; foolhardy warrior; hotspur |
| 死生不知 | ししょうふち shishoufuchi | daredevil; reckless; thinking nothing of one's death |
| 向こう見ず | むこうみず mukoumizu | reckless; rash; headlong |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 荒野 | こうや kouya | wasteland; wilderness; deserted land |
| 荒れる | あれる areru | to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea) |
| 荒木 | あらき araki | logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber |
| 荒れ | あれ are | stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin) |
| 荒らす | あらす arasu | to lay waste; to devastate; to damage |
| 荒い | あらい arai | rough; wild; violent |
| 武器 | ぶき buki | weapon; arms; ordnance |
| 武装 | ぶそう busou | arms; armament; taking up arms |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “daredevil”.
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