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Japanese symbol for “manx”

Romaji: mantougo
Manx (language)

In Japanese, manx is , read (mantougo).

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 Manx (language)

Kanji and stroke order

island
on: トウ
kun: しま
10 strokes · JLPT 2
word, speech, language
on: ゴ
kun: かた.る、かた.らう
14 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
はんとう hantoupeninsula
れっとう rettouarchipelago; chain of islands
なかじま nakajimaisland in a pond or river
こじま kojimasmall island; islet
しまね shimaneShimane (prefecture)
ちょうせんはんとう chousenhantouKorean peninsula
えいご eigoEnglish (language)
ものがたり monogataristory; tale; narrative

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.