Japanese symbol for “romp”
巫山戯
ふざけ
Romaji: fuzake
play; sport; romp; frolic
In Japanese, romp is 巫山戯, read ふざけ (fuzake).
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
- adj-f, n play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “romp”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 巫山戯る | ふざける fuzakeru | to romp; to gambol; to frolic |
| ふざく | ふざく fuzaku | to frolic; to romp; to fool |
| トチ狂う | とちくるう tochikuruu | to fool around; to mess around; to lark about |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 巫女 | みこ miko | miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines |
| 巫山戯る | ふざける fuzakeru | to joke; to jest; to kid |
| 巫者 | ふしゃ fusha | virgin consecrated to a deity; shrine maiden; (spiritualistic) medium |
| 巫術 | ふじゅつ fujutsu | shamanism |
| 巫女寄せ | みこよせ mikoyose | spiritism; necromancy; sorcery |
| 登山 | とざん tozan | mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain |
| 火山 | かざん kazan | volcano |
| 鉱山 | こうざん kouzan | mine (gold, coal, etc.) |
| 遊戯 | ゆうぎ yuugi | play; playing; game |
See also: Chinese symbol for “romp”.
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