Japanese symbol for “men”
メン
メン
Romaji: men
men; man
In Japanese, men is メン (men).
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-suf men; man
Other Japanese words for “men”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 男衆 | おとこしゅう otokoshuu | men |
| 殿方 | とのがた tonogata | gentlemen; men |
| 男たち | おとこたち otokotachi | men; males |
| メンズ | メンズ menzu | men |
See also: Chinese symbol for “men”.
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.