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Japanese symbol for “overalls”

Romaji: tsunagifuku
overalls; boiler suit

In Japanese, overalls is , read (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

  1. n overalls; boiler suit

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

clothing, admit, obey
on: フク
8 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “overalls”

WordReadingMeaning
つなぎ tsunagioveralls; coveralls; boiler suit
サロペット saropettooverall; overalls
うわっぱり uwapparioveralls; wrapper; duster
なっぱふく nappafuku(light blue) overalls; workman's overalls
さぎょうふく sagyoufukuwork clothes; workwear; boilersuit

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
せいふく seifukuuniform
ふくそう fukusouattire; dress; clothes
ようふく youfukuWestern-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
こくふく kokufukuconquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting
いふく ifukuclothes
せいふく seifukuconquest; 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.

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