Japanese symbol for “newbie”
ニュービー
ニュービー
Romaji: nyuubii
newbie
In Japanese, newbie is ニュービー (nyuubii).
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 newbie (comp)
Other Japanese words for “newbie”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ペーペー | ペーペー peepee | underling; newbie; small fry |
| ヌーブ | ヌーブ nuubu | noob; newbie |
| 新参者 | しんざんもの shinzanmono | newcomer; neophyte; novice |
See also: Chinese symbol for “newbie”.
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.