Japanese symbol for “overalls”
つなぎ服
つなぎふく
Romaji: tsunagifuku
overalls; boiler suit
In Japanese, overalls is つなぎ服, read つなぎふく (tsunagifuku).
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 overalls; boiler suit
Written forms: つなぎ服、ツナギ服、繋ぎ服. Readings: つなぎふく.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “overalls”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 繋ぎ | つなぎ tsunagi | overalls; coveralls; boiler suit |
| サロペット | サロペット saropetto | overall; overalls |
| 上っ張り | うわっぱり uwappari | overalls; wrapper; duster |
| 菜っ葉服 | なっぱふく nappafuku | (light blue) overalls; workman's overalls |
| 作業服 | さぎょうふく sagyoufuku | work clothes; workwear; boilersuit |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 制服 | せいふく seifuku | uniform |
| 服装 | ふくそう fukusou | attire; dress; clothes |
| 洋服 | ようふく youfuku | Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes) |
| 克服 | こくふく kokufuku | conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting |
| 衣服 | いふく ifuku | clothes |
| 征服 | せいふく seifuku | conquest; subjugation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “overalls”.
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.