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Japanese symbol for “hump”

Romaji: hanpu
hump

In Japanese, hump is (hanpu).

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 hump
  2. n speed bump; speed hump

Other Japanese words for “hump”

WordReadingMeaning
ひとやま hitoyamahump; worst part

See also: Chinese symbol for “hump”.

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.