Japanese symbol for “diaper”
お襁褓
おむつ
Romaji: omutsu
diaper; nappy
In Japanese, diaper is お襁褓, read おむつ (omutsu).
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 diaper; nappy
Written forms: お襁褓、御襁褓. Readings: おむつ、オムツ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “diaper”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 襁褓 | おしめ oshime | diaper; nappy |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 襁褓 | おしめ oshime | diaper; nappy |
See also: Chinese symbol for “diaper”.
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.
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