Japanese symbol for “mango”
芒果
マンゴー
Romaji: mangoo
mango (Mangifera indica)
In Japanese, mango is 芒果, read マンゴー (mangoo).
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 mango (Mangifera indica)
Written forms: 芒果、檬果. Readings: マンゴー、マンゴ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “mango”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 菴羅 | あんら anra | mango |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 光芒 | こうぼう koubou | beam of light |
| 五芒 | ごぼう gobou | pentagram |
| 芒硝 | ぼうしょう boushou | sal mirabilis; mirabilite; sodium sulfate decahydrate |
| 五芒星 | ごぼうせい gobousei | pentagram (as used in divination, etc.) |
| 芒種 | ぼうしゅ boushu | "grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains) |
| 結果 | けっか kekka | result; consequence; outcome |
| 効果 | こうか kouka | effect; effectiveness; efficacy |
| 成果 | せいか seika | (good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “mango”.
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.