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Japanese symbol for “neigh”

Romaji: inanaki
neigh; whinny; bray

In Japanese, neigh is , read (inanaki).

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

  1. n neigh; whinny; bray

Kanji and stroke order

neigh, whinny
on: セイ
kun: いなな.く
15 strokes

Other Japanese words for “neigh”

WordReadingMeaning
ヒヒーン hihiinneigh; whinny
いななく inanakuto neigh

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
いななく inanakuto neigh

See also: Chinese symbol for “neigh”.

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.