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Japanese symbol for “hmong”

Romaji: myao
Miao (people); Hmong

In Japanese, hmong is , read (myao).

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 Miao (people); Hmong

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

seedling, sapling, shoot
on: ビョウ、ミョウ
kun: なえ、なわ-
8 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “hmong”

WordReadingMeaning
ミャオご myaogoHmong (language); Miao
ミャオぞく myaozokuMiao (people); Hmong

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
みょうじ myoujisurname; family name; last name
なえぎ naegiseedling; sapling; young tree
さなえ sanaerice seedling
なえどこ naedokoseedbed; nursery; seed-plot
しゅびょう shubyouseeds and seedlings
いくびょう ikubyouraising seedlings

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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