Japanese symbol for “etude”
エチュード
エチュード
Romaji: echuudo
etude; study
In Japanese, etude is エチュード (echuudo).
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 etude; study (music)
- n study (in painting, sculpture, etc.); trial work
- n improvisational theatre
Other Japanese words for “etude”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 習作 | しゅうさく shuusaku | (a) study (e.g. in music, art, sculpture, etc.); etude; practice piece |
| 練習曲 | れんしゅうきょく renshuukyoku | etude |
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.
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