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Japanese symbol for “dorado”

Romaji: dorado
dorado (South American freshwater fish, Salminus brasiliensis)

In Japanese, dorado is (dorado).

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

  1. n dorado (South American freshwater fish, Salminus brasiliensis)
  2. n Dorado (constellation); the Goldfish; the Swordfish (astron)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “dorado”

WordReadingMeaning
かじきざ kajikizaDorado (constellation); the Goldfish; the Swordfish
マヒマヒ mahimahimahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus); common dolphinfish; dolphin
しいら shiiramahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus); common dolphinfish; dolphin

See also: Chinese symbol for “dorado”.

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.