Japanese symbol for “fridge”
冷蔵庫
れいぞうこ
Romaji: reizouko
refrigerator; fridge
In Japanese, fridge is 冷蔵庫, read れいぞうこ (reizouko).
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 refrigerator; fridge
Written forms: 冷蔵庫、冷ぞう庫. Readings: れいぞうこ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “fridge”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 電気冷蔵庫 | でんきれいぞうこ denkireizouko | electric refrigerator; fridge |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冷静 | れいせい reisei | calmness; composure; coolness |
| 冷凍 | れいとう reitou | freezing; cold storage; refrigeration |
| 冷戦 | れいせん reisen | cold war; the Cold War |
| 冷房 | れいぼう reibou | air conditioning; air cooling |
| 冷たい | つめたい tsumetai | cold (to the touch); chilly; icy |
| 大蔵 | おおくら ookura | Ministry of Finance |
| 内蔵 | ないぞう naizou | internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with) |
| 大蔵省 | おおくらしょう ookurashou | Ministry of Finance (1869-2001) |
| 文庫 | ぶんこ bunko | library; book collection |
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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