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Japanese symbol for “enchant”

Romaji: miseru
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate

In Japanese, enchant is , read (miseru).

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. v1, vt to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

Kanji and stroke order

fascination, charm, bewitch
on: ミ
15 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “enchant”

WordReadingMeaning
のうさつ nousatsufascinate; bewitch; enchant
みいる miiruto fascinate; to enchant; to possess
ばかす bakasuto bewitch; to confuse; to enchant
みいる miiruto fascinate; to enchant; to possess
みする misuruto charm; to bewitch; to enchant

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
みりょく miryokucharm; fascination; glamour
みわく miwakufascination; captivation; charm
みりょう miryoucharm; fascination
ちみもうりょう chimimouryouevil spirits of rivers and mountains
みいる miiruto fascinate; to enchant; to possess

See also: Chinese symbol for “enchant”.

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.