Japanese symbol for “heckle”
野次る
やじる
Romaji: yajiru
to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall
In Japanese, heckle is 野次る, read やじる (yajiru).
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
- v5r, vt to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle
Written forms: 野次る、弥次る. Readings: やじる、ヤジる.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “heckle”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 野次を飛ばす | やじをとばす yajiotobasu | to heckle; to jeer |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 野球 | やきゅう yakyuu | baseball |
| 分野 | ぶんや bun'ya | field; sphere; realm |
| 野菜 | やさい yasai | vegetable |
| 野党 | やとう yatou | opposition party; the opposition |
| 視野 | しや shiya | field of vision; view |
| 平野 | へいや heiya | plain; open field |
| 次元 | じげん jigen | dimension |
| 次回 | じかい jikai | next time (occasion) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “heckle”.
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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