Japanese symbol for “ligature”
リガチャー
リガチャー
Romaji: rigachaa
ligature
In Japanese, ligature is リガチャー (rigachaa).
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 ligature
Written forms: —. Readings: リガチャー、リガチャ、リガトゥーラ、リガトゥラ.
Other Japanese words for “ligature”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 結紮 | けっさつ kessatsu | ligation; ligature |
| 結紮糸 | けっさつし kessatsushi | ligature |
| 結紮術 | けっさつじゅつ kessatsujutsu | ligature |
| 合字 | ごうじ gouji | ligature |
| 合体字 | がったいじ gattaiji | ligature |
See also: Chinese symbol for “ligature”.
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