Japanese symbol for “millimeter”
粍
ミリメートル
Romaji: mirimeetoru
millimeter; millimetre
In Japanese, millimeter is 粍, read ミリメートル (mirimeetoru).
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 millimeter; millimetre
Written forms: 粍. Readings: ミリメートル、ミリメーター.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “millimeter”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ミリ | ミリ miri | millimetre; millimeter |
See also: Chinese symbol for “millimeter”.
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.