Japanese symbol for “sleigh”

In Japanese, sleigh is 橇, read そり (sori).

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 sleigh; sled; sledge

Written forms: 橇、轌、艝. Readings: ソリ、そり.

Kanji and stroke order

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Related words

Words that share a kanji.

See also: Chinese symbol for “sleigh”.

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