Japanese symbol for “porter”
ポーター
ポーター
Romaji: pootaa
porter
In Japanese, porter is ポーター (pootaa).
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 porter
Other Japanese words for “porter”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ボーイ | ボーイ booi | bellboy; porter; waiter |
| 門衛 | もんえい mon'ei | gatekeeper; doorman; porter |
| 赤帽 | あかぼう akabou | (railway) porter; redcap |
| 玄関番 | げんかんばん genkanban | doorkeeper; doorman; porter |
See also: Chinese symbol for “porter”.
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.