Japanese symbol for “ghosting”
ゴースト
ゴースト
Romaji: goosuto
ghost
In Japanese, ghosting is ゴースト (goosuto).
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 ghost
- n ghosting (television)
- n ghosting; ghost flare (photo)
- n ghost image; ghosting (print)
Other Japanese words for “ghosting”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 背乗り | はいのり hainori | identity theft; ghosting; identity fraud |
| ゴースティング | ゴースティング goosutingu | ghosting; stream sniping |
| 自然消滅 | しぜんしょうめつ shizenshoumetsu | ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person |
See also: Chinese symbol for “ghosting”.
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.