Japanese symbol for “marksman”

In Japanese, marksman is シューター (shuutaa).

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 shooter; marksman
2. n shooter (in soccer, basketball, etc.)
3. n person who enjoys shooter video games

See also: Chinese symbol for “marksman”.

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.