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Japanese symbol for “netball”

Romaji: nettobooru
netball

In Japanese, netball is (nettobooru).

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 netball
  2. n serve that hits the net before entering the opponent's side of the court (in tennis and volleyball) (sports)

See also: Chinese symbol for “netball”.

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.