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Japanese symbol for “saber”

Romaji: saaberu
saber (cavalry sword); sabre

In Japanese, saber is (saaberu).

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 saber (cavalry sword); sabre

Other Japanese words for “saber”

WordReadingMeaning
セイバー seibaaSaber (Honda sedan)
ぐんとう guntoumilitary sword; saber; sabre
サーブル saaburusabre (fencing); saber
ようとう youtousabre; saber

See also: Chinese symbol for “saber”.

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.