Japanese symbol for “diphtheria”
ジフテリア
ジフテリア
Romaji: jifuteria
diphtheria
In Japanese, diphtheria is ジフテリア (jifuteria).
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 diphtheria (med)
Written forms: —. Readings: ジフテリア、ジフテリヤ.
Other Japanese words for “diphtheria”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 馬脾風 | ばひふう bahifuu | diphtheria |
See also: Chinese symbol for “diphtheria”.
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.