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Japanese symbol for “lithograph”

Romaji: sekiban
lithograph; lithography

In Japanese, lithograph is , read (sekiban).

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 lithograph; lithography

Kanji and stroke order

stone
on: セキ、シャク、コク
kun: いし
5 strokes · JLPT 2
printing block, printing plate, edition
on: ハン
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “lithograph”

WordReadingMeaning
リトグラフ ritogurafulithograph
リス risulithograph
せきばんが sekibangalithograph

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
せきゆ sekiyuoil; petroleum
ほうせき housekigem; jewel; precious stone
かせき kasekifossil
せっけん sekkensoap
せきたん sekitancoal
じしゃく jishakumagnet
しゅっぱん shuppanpublication
はんが hangawoodcut; woodblock print; art print

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.