Japanese symbol for “mulatto”
間の子
あいのこ
Romaji: ainoko
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; mulatto
In Japanese, mulatto is 間の子, read あいのこ (ainoko).
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 person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; mulatto; hybrid
- n hybrid; crossbreed (biol)
Written forms: 間の子、合いの子、あいの子、合の子. Readings: あいのこ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “mulatto”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ムラート | ムラート muraato | mulatto |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時間 | じかん jikan | time |
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
| 期間 | きかん kikan | period; term; interval |
| 年間 | ねんかん nenkan | (period of) a year |
| 仲間 | なかま nakama | companion; fellow; friend |
| 間違い | まちがい machigai | mistake; error; blunder |
| 子供 | こども kodomo | child; children |
| 女子 | じょし joshi | woman; girl |
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.