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Japanese symbol for “suitcase”

Romaji: toranku
suitcase; trunk

In Japanese, suitcase is (toranku).

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 suitcase; trunk
  2. n trunk (of a car); boot
  3. n (trunk) line

Other Japanese words for “suitcase”

WordReadingMeaning
スーツケース suutsukeesusuitcase
りょこうかばん ryokoukabantraveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
キャリーケース kyariikeesusuitcase (with wheels and telescopic handle); trolley case

See also: Chinese symbol for “suitcase”.

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.