Japanese symbol for “lewd”
淫乱
いんらん
Romaji: inran
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous
In Japanese, lewd is 淫乱, read いんらん (inran).
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
- adj-na, adj-no, n debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “lewd”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 露骨 | ろこつ rokotsu | broad; lewd; indecent |
| 淫ら | みだら midara | obscene; indecent; lewd |
| 淫靡 | いんび inbi | obscene; indecent; salacious |
| 嫌らしい | いやらしい iyarashii | lewd; lascivious; obscene |
| えちえち | えちえち echiechi | sexy; erotic; lewd |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 淫夢 | いんむ inmu | lewd dream; salacious fantasy |
| 淫ら | みだら midara | obscene; indecent; lewd |
| 淫語 | いんご ingo | indecent language; dirty talk |
| 淫行 | いんこう inkou | obscenity; harlotry |
| 淫魔 | いんま inma | incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream |
| 混乱 | こんらん konran | disorder; chaos; confusion |
| 反乱 | はんらん hanran | insurrection; mutiny; rebellion |
| 乱用 | らんよう ran'you | abuse; misuse; misappropriation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “lewd”.
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.