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Japanese symbol for “kratom”

Romaji: ahenboku
kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)

In Japanese, kratom is , read (ahenboku).

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 kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

Africa, flatter, fawn upon
on: ア、オ
kun: おもね.る、くま
8 strokes · JLPT 1
one-sided, leaf, sheet
on: ヘン
kun: かた-、かた
4 strokes · JLPT 2
tree, wood
on: ボク、モク
kun: き、こ-
4 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “kratom”

WordReadingMeaning
クラトム kuratomukratom (Mitragyna speciosa)

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
あみだ amidaAmitabha (Buddha); Amida
あほ ahofool; idiot; simpleton
あわ awaAwa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)
あしゅら ashuraAsura; demigod; anti-god
あびきょうかん abikyoukanagonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
あうん aunOm; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma
かたて katateone hand
かたほう katahouone side; one party; the other side
もくざい mokuzailumber; timber; wood

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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