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Japanese symbol for “jamaica”

Romaji: jamaika
Jamaica

In Japanese, jamaica is , read (jamaika).

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 Jamaica

Kanji and stroke order

tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
on: ガ、ゲ
kun: きば、は
5 strokes
buy
on: バイ
kun: か.う
12 strokes · JLPT 4
add, addition, increase
on: カ
kun: くわ.える、くわ.わる
5 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ぞうげ zougeivory
がじょう gajoustronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
どくが dokugapoison fang
しが shigateeth
そうが sougaclaws and fangs; claws and tusks
かう kauto buy; to purchase
かいとり kaitoripurchase; buying; buying out
かいもの kaimonoshopping; purchased goods
さんか sankaparticipation; joining; entry

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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