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Japanese symbol for “surfboard”

Romaji: naminoriita
surfboard

In Japanese, surfboard is , read (naminoriita).

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 surfboard

Kanji and stroke order

waves, billows, Poland
on: ハ
kun: なみ
8 strokes · JLPT 2
ride, power, multiplication
on: ジョウ、ショウ
kun: の.る、-の.り、の.せる
9 strokes · JLPT 3
plank, board, plate
on: ハン、バン
kun: いた
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “surfboard”

WordReadingMeaning
サーフボード saafuboodosurfboard

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
でんぱ denparadio wave; reception; signal
つなみ tsunamitsunami; tidal wave
はらん harandisturbance; trouble; commotion
なにわ naniwaNaniwa (former name for Osaka region)
はちょう hachouwavelength
しゅうはすう shuuhasuufrequency (esp. of waveforms)
のりかえ norikaetransfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; connection
じょうきゃく joukyakupassenger
かんばん kanbansignboard; sign; billboard

See also: Chinese symbol for “surfboard”.

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.

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