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Japanese symbol for “television”

Romaji: terebi
television; TV

In Japanese, television is (terebi).

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 television; TV
  2. n TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

Other Japanese words for “television”

WordReadingMeaning
テレビジョン terebijontelevision
テレ teretelevision
でんし denshitelevision
ティー・ブイ tii・buitelevision; TV

See also: Chinese symbol for “television”.

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.