Japanese symbol for “slider”

In Japanese, slider is スライダー (suraidaa).

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 slider (baseb)
2. n slider (e.g. volume control)
3. n slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide)
4. n slider (of a zipper)
5. n slider (sandwich) (food)

Written forms: —. Readings: スライダー、スライダ.

See also: Chinese symbol for “slider”.

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