Japanese symbol for “dearly”
こよなく
こよなく
Romaji: koyonaku
exceedingly; extremely; dearly; most of all
In Japanese, dearly is こよなく (koyonaku).
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
- adv exceedingly; extremely; dearly; most of all; above all else
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.