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Japanese symbol for “ecuador”

Romaji: ekuadoru
Ecuador

In Japanese, ecuador is , read (ekuadoru).

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 Ecuador

Kanji and stroke order

unlucky, misfortune, bad luck
on: ヤク
4 strokes · JLPT 1
melon
on: カ、ケ
kun: うり
6 strokes
many, frequent, much
on: タ
kun: おお.い、まさ.に、まさ.る
6 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
やっかい yakkaitrouble; burden; nuisance
やくどし yakudoshiunlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)
さいやく saiyakucalamity; disaster; accident
やくよけ yakuyokewarding off disaster; protecting against misfortune
やくばらい yakubaraiexorcism; ceremonial cleansing from evil influence
やくび yakubiunlucky day; bad day; evil day
かぼちゃ kabochapumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
すいか suikawatermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
たすう tasuularge number (of); many

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.