Japanese symbol for “france”
仏
ふつ
Romaji: futsu
France
In Japanese, france is 仏, read ふつ (futsu).
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 France
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “france”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仏蘭西 | フランス furansu | France |
| 仏国 | ふっこく fukkoku | France |
| おフランス | おフランス ofuransu | France |
| フラカス | フラカス furakasu | French scum; France |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 仏教 | ぶっきょう bukkyou | Buddhism |
| 仏像 | ぶつぞう butsuzou | statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue |
| 大仏 | だいぶつ daibutsu | large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high) |
| 念仏 | ねんぶつ nenbutsu | nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha |
| 仏壇 | ぶつだん butsudan | Buddhist (household) altar |
| 石仏 | せきぶつ sekibutsu | stone Buddhist image |
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.