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Japanese symbol for “exposed”

Romaji: marudashi
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view

In Japanese, exposed is , read (marudashi).

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. adj-no, n (fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

round, full (month), perfection
on: ガン
kun: まる、まる.める、まる.い
3 strokes · JLPT 2
exit, leave, go out
on: シュツ、スイ
kun: で.る、-で、だ.す、-だ.す
5 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “exposed”

WordReadingMeaning
あらわ arawaexposed; scanty; bare

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ひのまる hinomarured or gold circle representing the Sun
まるい maruiround; circular; spherical
まるみ marumiroundness; rotundity
だんがん danganbullet; shot; shell
まるごと marugotoin its entirety; whole; wholly
まるまる marumaruplump; rotund; chubby
しゅつえん shutsuenappearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
だす dasuto take out; to get out

See also: Chinese symbol for “exposed”.

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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