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Japanese symbol for “freelancer”

Romaji: furii
free (of restraint, controls, etc.)

In Japanese, freelancer is (furii).

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-na, n free (of restraint, controls, etc.)
  2. adj-no, n free (of charge)
  3. adj-no, n freelance; independent
  4. n freelancer
  5. adj-no, n one-size-fits-all
  6. n free skating; long program (figskt)

Other Japanese words for “freelancer”

WordReadingMeaning
フリーランサー furiiransaafreelancer
パラレルワーカー parareruwaakaafreelancer (esp. one that works in more than one industry)

See also: Chinese symbol for “freelancer”.

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.