Japanese symbol for “fax”
ＦＡＸ
ファックス
Romaji: fakkusu
fax; facsimile
In Japanese, fax is ＦＡＸ, read ファックス (fakkusu).
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, vs, vt fax; facsimile
- n fax machine
Written forms: ＦＡＸ. Readings: ファックス、ファクス.
Other Japanese words for “fax”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ファクシミリ | ファクシミリ fakushimiri | fax; fax machine |
See also: Chinese symbol for “fax”.
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