Japanese symbol for “rummaging”
漁り
あさり
Romaji: asari
searching; rummaging
In Japanese, rummaging is 漁り, read あさり (asari).
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, n-suf searching; rummaging
- n fishing; collecting shells
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “rummaging”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| がじゃがじゃ | がじゃがじゃ gajagaja | rummaging (in a drawer) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 漁業 | ぎょぎょう gyogyou | fishing industry; fishery |
| 漁船 | ぎょせん gyosen | fishing boat |
| 漁師 | りょうし ryoushi | fisherman |
| 漁村 | ぎょそん gyoson | fishing village |
| 漁獲 | ぎょかく gyokaku | fishery; fishing; catch |
| 漁港 | ぎょこう gyokou | fishing harbour; fishing harbor |
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.