Japanese symbol for “plop”
ドブン
ドブン
Romaji: dobun
plop; splash
In Japanese, plop is ドブン (dobun).
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
- adv, adv-to plop; splash
Written forms: —. Readings: ドブン、ドボン、どぶん、どぼん.
Other Japanese words for “plop”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| どんぶりこ | どんぶりこ donburiko | plop; splash |
| ザブン | ザブン zabun | splash; plop |
| チャップン | チャップン chappun | splash; plop; kerplop |
See also: Chinese symbol for “plop”.
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.