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Japanese symbol for “retrieving”

Romaji: ritoriibu
reeling in a lure (fishing); retrieving

In Japanese, retrieving is (ritoriibu).

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, vs reeling in a lure (fishing); retrieving
  2. n, vs retrieving (a file, data, etc.) (comp)

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.

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