Japanese symbol for “orange”
オレンジ
オレンジ
Romaji: orenji
orange (fruit, colour)
In Japanese, orange is オレンジ (orenji).
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
- adj-no, n orange (fruit, colour)
Other Japanese words for “orange”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 橙色 | だいだいいろ daidaiiro | orange (color, colour) |
| オレンジ色 | オレンジいろ orenjiiro | orange (colour, color) |
| 橙 | だいだい daidai | orange (color, colour) |
| 柑子色 | こうじいろ koujiiro | orange; saffron |
| 橙黄色 | とうこうしょく toukoushoku | orange (colour) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “orange”.
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.