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Japanese symbol for “karst”

Romaji: karusuto
karst (geologic formation of irregular limestone deposits)

In Japanese, karst is (karusuto).

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 karst (geologic formation of irregular limestone deposits)

Other Japanese words for “karst”

WordReadingMeaning
カルストちけい karusutochikeikarst

See also: Chinese symbol for “karst”.

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.