Japanese symbol for “leech”
リーチ
リーチ
Romaji: riichi
leech
In Japanese, leech is リーチ (riichi).
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
- n leech
Other Japanese words for “leech”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蛭 | ひる hiru | leech |
| 脛齧り | すねかじり sunekajiri | sponger (e.g. off one's parents); hanger-on; freeloader |
| ダウンロードオンリーメンバー | ダウンロードオンリーメンバー daunroodoonriimenbaa | leecher; leech |
| ＤＯＭ | ドム domu | leecher; leech |
See also: Chinese symbol for “leech”.
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.