Japanese symbol for “missile”
ミサイル
ミサイル
Romaji: misairu
missile
In Japanese, missile is ミサイル (misairu).
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 missile
Other Japanese words for “missile”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弾道弾 | だんどうだん dandoudan | (ballistic) missile |
| 飛び道具 | とびどうぐ tobidougu | firearms; missile; projectile weapon |
| 矢玉 | やだま yadama | ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile |
See also: Chinese symbol for “missile”.
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