Japanese symbol for “scoop”
スクープ
スクープ
Romaji: sukuupu
(news) scoop
In Japanese, scoop is スクープ (sukuupu).
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, vs, vt (news) scoop
Other Japanese words for “scoop”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 掬う | すくう sukuu | to scoop; to ladle out |
| 抜く | ぬく nuku | to scoop (a story) |
| スコップ | スコップ sukoppu | shovel; spade; scoop |
| 特ダネ | とくダネ tokudane | exclusive news; scoop |
| 柄杓 | ひしゃく hishaku | ladle; dipper; scoop |
See also: Chinese symbol for “scoop”.
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.