Japanese symbol for “mosaic”
モザイク
モザイク
Romaji: mozaiku
mosaic
In Japanese, mosaic is モザイク (mozaiku).
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
- adj-no, n mosaic
- adj-no, n pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
Other Japanese words for “mosaic”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| モザイク画 | モザイクが mozaikuga | (a) mosaic |
| モザイク病 | モザイクびょう mozaikubyou | tobacco mosaic virus infection; mosaic disease; mosaic |
| モザイク状 | モザイクじょう mozaikujou | tessellated; tessellar; mosaic |
See also: Chinese symbol for “mosaic”.
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.