Japanese symbol for “email”
メール
メール
Romaji: meeru
email
In Japanese, email is メール (meeru).
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, vi, vs email
- n mail; post
- n, vi, vs message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; IM; (SMS) text
Written forms: —. Readings: メール、メイル、メェル.
Other Japanese words for “email”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 電子メール | でんしメール denshimeeru | email; e-mail; electronic mail |
| Ｅメール | イーメール iimeeru |
See also: Chinese symbol for “email”.
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.