Japanese symbol for “thumbnail”
サムネ
サムネ
Romaji: samune
thumbnail (image)
In Japanese, thumbnail is サムネ (samune).
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 thumbnail (image) (comp)
Other Japanese words for “thumbnail”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| サムネイル | サムネイル samuneiru | thumbnail (image) |
| 親指の爪 | おやゆびのつめ oyayubinotsume | thumbnail |
See also: Chinese symbol for “thumbnail”.
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.