Japanese symbol for “gunpoint”
筒先
つつさき
Romaji: tsutsusaki
nozzle; muzzle; gunpoint
In Japanese, gunpoint is 筒先, read つつさき (tsutsusaki).
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 nozzle; muzzle; gunpoint
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 封筒 | ふうとう fuutou | envelope |
| 水筒 | すいとう suitou | canteen; flask; water bottle |
| 筒井 | つつい tsutsui | round well |
| 気筒 | きとう kitou | cylinder |
| 円筒 | えんとう entou | cylinder |
| 井筒 | いづつ izutsu | well curb; well kerb |
| 先生 | せんせい sensei | teacher; instructor; master |
| 優先 | ゆうせん yuusen | preference; priority; precedence |
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