Japanese symbol for “escalator”
エスカレーター
エスカレーター
Romaji: esukareetaa
escalator
In Japanese, escalator is エスカレーター (esukareetaa).
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 escalator
Written forms: —. Readings: エスカレーター、エスカレータ.
See also: Chinese symbol for “escalator”.
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