Japanese symbol for “incredible”
不思議
ふしぎ
Romaji: fushigi
wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible
In Japanese, incredible is 不思議, read ふしぎ (fushigi).
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
- adj-na, n wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious
- adv-to strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “incredible”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 神 | かみ kami | god-tier; incredible; fantastic |
| 素晴らしい | すばらしい subarashii | exceeding; incredible; remarkable |
| 物凄い | ものすごい monosugoi | terrific; staggering; tremendous |
| 奇想天外 | きそうてんがい kisoutengai | fantastic; bizarre; incredible |
| 桁外れ | けたはずれ ketahazure | incredible; extraordinary; exceptional |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 思う | おもう omou | to think; to consider; to believe |
| 思い | おもい omoi | thought |
| 思想 | しそう shisou | thought; idea; ideology |
| 議員 | ぎいん giin | member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament |
See also: Chinese symbol for “incredible”.
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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