Japanese symbol for “tambourine”
タンバリン
タンバリン
Romaji: tanbarin
tambourine
In Japanese, tambourine is タンバリン (tanbarin).
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
- n tambourine (music)
Other Japanese words for “tambourine”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| タンブリン | タンブリン tanburin | tambourine |
See also: Chinese symbol for “tambourine”.
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.