Japanese symbol for “nick”
ニック
ニック
Romaji: nikku
nick
In Japanese, nick is ニック (nikku).
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 nick
Other Japanese words for “nick”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 刻み | きざみ kizami | mincing; cutting; chopping |
| 傷 | きず kizu | chip; crack; scratch |
| 欠く | かく kaku | to chip; to nick; to break |
| ぎる | ぎる giru | to swipe; to nick; to pilfer |
| 刻み目 | きざみめ kizamime | notch; nick; marks on a ruler |
See also: Chinese symbol for “nick”.
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.