Japanese symbol for “limitless”
無限
むげん
Romaji: mugen
infinity; infinitude; eternity
In Japanese, limitless is 無限, read むげん (mugen).
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 infinity; infinitude; eternity
- adj-na, adj-no infinite; limitless
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “limitless”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 無制限 | むせいげん museigen | unlimited; unrestricted; limitless |
| 極まりない | きわまりない kiwamarinai | boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless |
| 無極 | むきょく mukyoku | limitless |
| 茫洋 | ぼうよう bouyou | vast; limitless; boundless |
| 縹渺 | ひょうびょう hyoubyou | boundless; vast; limitless |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 無料 | むりょう muryou | free (of charge); gratuitous |
| 無理 | むり muri | unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable |
| 無事 | ぶじ buji | safety; security; peace |
| 無駄 | むだ muda | futility; waste; uselessness |
| 無線 | むせん musen | radio (communication) |
| 無理やり | むりやり muriyari | forcibly; by force; against one's will |
| 限定 | げんてい gentei | limit; restriction |
| 制限 | せいげん seigen | restriction; restraint; limitation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “limitless”.
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.