Japanese symbol for “newsflash”
フラッシュ
フラッシュ
Romaji: furasshu
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; flashbulb
In Japanese, newsflash is フラッシュ (furasshu).
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 flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; flashbulb
- n very short scene in a film or TV show
- n newsflash
Other Japanese words for “newsflash”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ニュース速報 | ニュースそくほう nyuususokuhou | newsflash; breaking news |
| ニュースフラッシュ | ニュースフラッシュ nyuusufurasshu | newsflash |
See also: Chinese symbol for “newsflash”.
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.