Japanese symbol for “gag”
ギャグ
ギャグ
Romaji: gyagu
joke; gag
In Japanese, gag is ギャグ (gyagu).
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 joke; gag
Other Japanese words for “gag”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 場当たり | ばあたり baatari | playing to the gallery; grandstanding; gag |
| 猿轡 | さるぐつわ sarugutsuwa | (mouth) gag |
| 戯れ言 | ざれごと zaregoto | joke; jest; gag |
| 枚をふくむ | ばいをふくむ baiofukumu | to gag (a horse) |
| 口枷 | くちかせ kuchikase | (mouth) gag; muzzle |
See also: Chinese symbol for “gag”.
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