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Japanese symbol for “irl”

Romaji: sanjigen
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D

In Japanese, irl is , read (sanjigen).

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. adj-no, n three dimensions; 3D; 3-D
  2. adj-no, n real world; IRL; in real life

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

next, order, sequence
on: ジ、シ
kun: つ.ぐ、つぎ
6 strokes · JLPT 2
beginning, former time, origin
on: ゲン、ガン
kun: もと
4 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じげん jigendimension
じかい jikainext time (occasion)
しだい shidaidepending on
しだいに shidainigradually; by degrees; little by little
つぎつぎ tsugitsugiin succession; one by one
つぐ tsuguto follow; to come after; to come next (to)
げんき genkilively; full of spirit; energetic
じもと jimotohome area; home town

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.