Japanese symbol for “hood”
フード
フード
Romaji: fuudo
hood
In Japanese, hood is フード (fuudo).
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 hood
Other Japanese words for “hood”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 覆い | おおい ooi | cover; mantle; shroud |
| 頭巾 | ずきん zukin | headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief |
| ボンネット | ボンネット bonnetto | bonnet; (car) hood |
| 幌 | ほろ horo | canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “hood”.
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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