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Japanese symbol for “seventh”

Romaji: sebunsu
seventh (interval, chord)

In Japanese, seventh is (sebunsu).

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 seventh (interval, chord) (music)

Other Japanese words for “seventh”

WordReadingMeaning
だいなな dainanaseventh
ななたび nanatabiseventh (interval)

See also: Chinese symbol for “seventh”.

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.