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Japanese symbol for “hack”

Romaji: hakku
hack

In Japanese, hack is (hakku).

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. n hack (comp)

Other Japanese words for “hack”

WordReadingMeaning
へっぽこ heppokohack; untrained; incompetent
だば dabapackhorse; workhorse; hack
たたききる tatakikiruto hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
どば dobahack; inferior horse
たたっきる tatakkiruto hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off

See also: Chinese symbol for “hack”.

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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