Japanese symbol for “minx”
男殺し
おとこごろし
Romaji: otokogoroshi
temptress; flirt; minx; coquette
In Japanese, minx is 男殺し, read おとこごろし (otokogoroshi).
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 temptress; flirt; minx; coquette; charmer; siren
- n murder of a man; murderer of a man
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “minx”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| あばずれ女 | あばずれおんな abazureonna | coquette; flirt; vamp |
| 男食い | おとこくい otokokui | seductress; coquette; minx |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 男性 | だんせい dansei | man; male |
| 男子 | だんし danshi | boy |
| 男女 | だんじょ danjo | men and women; man and woman; both sexes |
| 男の子 | おとこのこ otokonoko | boy; son; baby boy |
| 長男 | ちょうなん chounan | eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son |
| 男爵 | だんしゃく danshaku | baron |
| 殺人 | さつじん satsujin | murder; homicide; manslaughter |
| 自殺 | じさつ jisatsu | suicide |
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.
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