Japanese symbol for “mile”
哩
マイル
Romaji: mairu
mile
In Japanese, mile is 哩, read マイル (mairu).
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 mile
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 咖哩 | カレー karee | curry (esp. Japanese curry) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “mile”.
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.