Japanese symbol for “hairdressing”
整髪
せいはつ
Romaji: seihatsu
hairdressing
In Japanese, hairdressing is 整髪, read せいはつ (seihatsu).
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, vi, vs hairdressing
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “hairdressing”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 理容 | りよう riyou | barbering; haircutting; hairdressing |
| 髪結い | かみゆい kamiyui | hairdresser; hairdressing |
| 結髪 | けっぱつ keppatsu | hairdressing; hairdo |
| 整髪剤 | せいはつざい seihatsuzai | hair styling product (oil, etc.); hairdressing |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 調整 | ちょうせい chousei | adjustment; regulation; coordination |
| 整備 | せいび seibi | maintenance; servicing |
| 整理 | せいり seiri | sorting; arrangement; organization |
| 整形 | せいけい seikei | orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery |
| 整合 | せいごう seigou | adjustment; coordination; integration |
| 整列 | せいれつ seiretsu | standing in a row; forming a line; alignment |
| 髪の毛 | かみのけ kaminoke | hair (on the head); (a) hair |
| 髪型 | かみがた kamigata | hair style; coiffure; hairdo |
See also: Chinese symbol for “hairdressing”.
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.