Japanese symbol for “rebels”
賊徒
ぞくと
Romaji: zokuto
rebels; bandit; robber; traitors
In Japanese, rebels is 賊徒, read ぞくと (zokuto).
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 rebels; bandit; robber; traitors
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “rebels”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 反徒 | はんと hanto | rebels; insurgents |
| 反乱分子 | はんらんぶんし hanranbunshi | rebels; subversive elements; insurgents |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 海賊 | かいぞく kaizoku | pirate |
| 山賊 | さんぞく sanzoku | bandit; brigand |
| 盗賊 | とうぞく touzoku | thief; robber; burglar |
| 海賊版 | かいぞくばん kaizokuban | pirated edition; pirated version; bootleg copy |
| 烏賊 | いか ika | cuttlefish; squid |
| 国賊 | こくぞく kokuzoku | traitor (to one's country) |
| 生徒 | せいと seito | pupil; student; schoolchild |
| 徒歩 | とほ toho | walking; going on foot |
See also: Chinese symbol for “rebels”.
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.