Japanese symbol for “huff”
ふう
ふう
Romaji: fuu
phew; whew; huff
In Japanese, huff is ふう (fuu).
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
- int phew; whew; huff
- int whoo; woohoo
Written forms: —. Readings: ふう、フー、ふー.
Other Japanese words for “huff”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| よいしょ | よいしょ yoisho | huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho |
| フッ | フッ fu | huff; puff |
| よっこいしょ | よっこいしょ yokkoisho | huff; heave-ho |
| あらよっと | あらよっと arayotto | huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho |
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.