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Japanese symbol for “lymphoma”

Romaji: rinpashu
lymphoma

In Japanese, lymphoma is , read (rinpashu).

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. adj-no, n lymphoma

Kanji and stroke order

tumor, swelling
on: シュ、ショウ
kun: は.れる、は.れ、は.らす、はれもの
13 strokes

Other Japanese words for “lymphoma”

WordReadingMeaning
リンパせつしゅよう rinpasetsushuyoulymphoma

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しゅよう shuyoutumor; tumour; neoplasm
むくみ mukumiswelling; edema; oedema
はれ hareswelling; boil
はれる hareruto swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
のうしゅよう noushuyoubrain tumor; brain tumour

See also: Chinese symbol for “lymphoma”.

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.