Japanese symbol for “padding”
パッド
パッド
Romaji: paddo
pad; padding
In Japanese, padding is パッド (paddo).
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 pad; padding
- n pad (of paper)
- n gamepad (vidg)
Written forms: —. Readings: パッド、パット.
Other Japanese words for “padding”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 綿 | わた wata | batting; wadding; padding |
| 中綿 | なかわた nakawata | padding (clothing or bedding); insulation; cotton wadding |
| 水増し | みずまし mizumashi | inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding |
| 芯地 | しんじ shinji | padding; lining; foundation |
| パディング | パディング padingu | padding |
See also: Chinese symbol for “padding”.
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.