Japanese symbol for “flashlight”
フラッシュ
フラッシュ
Romaji: furasshu
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; flashbulb
In Japanese, flashlight is フラッシュ (furasshu).
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 flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; flashbulb
- n very short scene in a film or TV show
- n newsflash
Other Japanese words for “flashlight”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 懐中電灯 | かいちゅうでんとう kaichuudentou | (electric) torch; flashlight |
| トーチ | トーチ toochi | (electric) torch; flashlight |
| フラッシュライト | フラッシュライト furasshuraito | flashlight; torch |
See also: Chinese symbol for “flashlight”.
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.