Japanese symbol for “nutmeg”
ナツメグ
ナツメグ
Romaji: natsumegu
nutmeg
In Japanese, nutmeg is ナツメグ (natsumegu).
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 nutmeg
Written forms: —. Readings: ナツメグ、ナツメッグ、ナッツメッグ.
Other Japanese words for “nutmeg”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 股抜き | またぬき matanuki | nutmeg (in soccer); hitting a ball through the legs (e.g. in tennis) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “nutmeg”.
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.