Japanese symbol for “pervert”
痴漢
ちかん
Romaji: chikan
molester; groper; masher; pervert
In Japanese, pervert is 痴漢, read ちかん (chikan).
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 molester; groper; masher; pervert
- n fool; idiot
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “pervert”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 淑女 | しゅくじょ shukujo | (female) pervert |
| 変態 | へんたい hentai | sexual perversion; pervert |
| 曲げる | まげる mageru | to bend (the truth); to distort; to twist |
| 助平 | すけべ sukebe | lewdness; lewd person; pervert |
| 倒錯者 | とうさくしゃ tousakusha | pervert; deviant |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 愚痴 | ぐち guchi | idle complaint; grumble |
| 音痴 | おんち onchi | tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music |
| 痴呆 | ちほう chihou | dementia |
| 白痴 | はくち hakuchi | idiot; idiocy |
| 痴女 | ちじょ chijo | female molester |
| 漢字 | かんじ kanji | kanji; Chinese character |
| 漢方薬 | かんぽうやく kanpouyaku | Chinese herbal medicine |
| 漢文 | かんぶん kanbun | Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics |
See also: Chinese symbol for “pervert”.
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.