Japanese symbol for “restart”
リスタート
リスタート
Romaji: risutaato
restart
In Japanese, restart is リスタート (risutaato).
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, vi, vs restart
- n, vi, vs restart; reboot (comp)
Other Japanese words for “restart”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 再出発 | さいしゅっぱつ saishuppatsu | restart; fresh start |
| 再起動 | さいきどう saikidou | restart; reboot |
| 再スタート | さいスタート saisutaato | restart |
| 再発足 | さいほっそく saihossoku | restart; fresh start |
| 入れ直す | いれなおす irenaosu | to reboot (a device); to restart; to turn off and on again |
See also: Chinese symbol for “restart”.
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