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Japanese symbol for “pitting”

Romaji: pittoin
pitting; entering the pits; (making a) pit stop

In Japanese, pitting is (pittoin).

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, vi, vs pitting; entering the pits; (making a) pit stop (motor)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “pitting”

WordReadingMeaning
じょかく jokakupitting (nut, fruit, etc.)

See also: Chinese symbol for “pitting”.

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.