Japanese symbol for “splurge”
弾む
はずむ
Romaji: hazumu
to spring; to bound; to bounce
In Japanese, splurge is 弾む, read はずむ (hazumu).
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
- v5m, vi to spring; to bound; to bounce
- v5m, vi to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to get lively
- v5m, vt to pay handsomely; to splurge; to part eagerly with (money, etc.)
- v5m, vi to breathe hard; to pant; to be out of breath
Written forms: 弾む、勢む. Readings: はずむ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “splurge”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奮発 | ふんぱつ funpatsu | splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to) |
| 張り込む | はりこむ harikomu | to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to splurge (on) |
| 気張る | きばる kibaru | to pay generously (for); to splurge (on); to spend a lot (on) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 爆弾 | ばくだん bakudan | bomb |
| 弾圧 | だんあつ dan'atsu | oppression; suppression; pressure |
| 弾薬 | だんやく dan'yaku | ammunition; ammo |
| 糾弾 | きゅうだん kyuudan | censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack |
| 弾道 | だんどう dandou | trajectory; line of fire |
| 銃弾 | じゅうだん juudan | bullet (from a rifle) |
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