Japanese symbol for “earring”
イヤリング
イヤリング
Romaji: iyaringu
earring
In Japanese, earring is イヤリング (iyaringu).
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 earring
Written forms: —. Readings: イヤリング、イアリング.
Other Japanese words for “earring”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 耳飾り | みみかざり mimikazari | earring |
| 耳環 | みみわ mimiwa | earring (non-pierced); helix |
| 耳ピアス | みみピアス mimipiasu | ear piercing; earring |
| 耳ピ | みみピ mimipi | ear piercing; earring |
See also: Chinese symbol for “earring”.
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