Japanese symbol for “saga”
佐賀
さが
Romaji: saga
Saga (city, prefecture)
In Japanese, saga is 佐賀, read さが (saga).
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 Saga (city, prefecture)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “saga”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| サガ | サガ saga | saga |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 補佐 | ほさ hosa | aid; help; assistance |
| 大佐 | たいさ taisa | colonel; (navy) captain |
| 少佐 | しょうさ shousa | major; lieutenant commander; wing commander |
| 中佐 | ちゅうさ chuusa | lieutenant colonel; commander (navy) |
| 土佐 | とさ tosa | Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture) |
| 年賀状 | ねんがじょう nengajou | New Year's card |
| 年賀 | ねんが nenga | New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift |
| 祝賀 | しゅくが shukuga | celebration; congratulations |
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.