Japanese symbol for “necromancer”
いたこ
いたこ
Romaji: itako
necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman
In Japanese, necromancer is いたこ (itako).
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 necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman
Written forms: —. Readings: いたこ、イタコ.
Other Japanese words for “necromancer”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ネクロマンサー | ネクロマンサー nekuromansaa | necromancer |
| 死霊術師 | しりょうじゅつし shiryoujutsushi | necromancer |
| 霊媒師 | れいばいし reibaishi | spiritualist; medium; necromancer |
See also: Chinese symbol for “necromancer”.
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