Japanese symbol for “tic”
チック
チック
Romaji: chikku
tic; spasm; twitch
In Japanese, tic is チック (chikku).
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Meanings
- n tic; spasm; twitch (med)
Other Japanese words for “tic”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 痙攣 | けいれん keiren | convulsion; cramp; spasm |
| 炭化チタン | たんかチタン tankachitan | titanium carbide; TiC |
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.