Japanese symbol for “saturn”
土星
どせい
Romaji: dosei
Saturn (planet)
In Japanese, saturn is 土星, read どせい (dosei).
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 Saturn (planet) (astron)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “saturn”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| サターン | サターン sataan | Saturn (god) |
| サターン | サターン sataan | (Sega) Saturn |
| サトゥルヌス | サトゥルヌス saturunusu | Saturn (god) |
| 鎮星 | ちんせい chinsei | Saturn (planet) |
| 填星 | てんせい tensei | Saturn (planet) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 土地 | とち tochi | plot of land; lot; soil |
| 土曜 | どよう doyou | Saturday |
| 領土 | りょうど ryoudo | territory; domain; dominion |
| 国土 | こくど kokudo | country; territory; domain |
| 土産 | みやげ miyage | local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling |
| 土台 | どだい dodai | foundation; base; basis |
| 衛星 | えいせい eisei | (natural) satellite; moon |
| 火星 | かせい kasei | Mars (planet) |
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.