Japanese symbol for “roommate”
ルームメイト
ルームメイト
Romaji: ruumumeito
roommate
In Japanese, roommate is ルームメイト (ruumumeito).
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 roommate
Written forms: —. Readings: ルームメイト、ルームメート.
Other Japanese words for “roommate”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 同室者 | どうしつしゃ doushitsusha | roommate; person sharing a room; flatmate |
| 同居人 | どうきょにん doukyonin | housemate; flatmate; roommate |
See also: Chinese symbol for “roommate”.
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