Japanese symbol for “feces”
糞
ふん
Romaji: fun
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
In Japanese, feces is 糞, read ふん (fun).
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 feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
Written forms: 糞. Readings: ふん、フン.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “feces”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大 | だい dai | feces; faeces; excrement |
| 箱 | はこ hako | receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces) |
| 大便 | だいべん daiben | feces; faeces; excrement |
| うんこ | うんこ unko | poop; poo; faeces |
| 糞便 | ふんべん funben | feces; faeces; excrement |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 脱糞 | だっぷん dappun | defecation; excretion; bowel movement |
| 胸糞 | むなくそ munakuso | feeling; mood |
| 糞尿 | ふんにょう funnyou | feces and urine; excreta; human waste |
| 糞便 | ふんべん funben | feces; faeces; excrement |
| 馬糞 | ばふん bafun | horse dung |
| 人糞 | じんぷん jinpun | human excrement; night soil |
See also: Chinese symbol for “feces”.
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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