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Japanese symbol for “tomography”

Romaji: dansousatsuei
tomography

In Japanese, tomography is , read (dansousatsuei).

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 tomography

Kanji and stroke order

severance, decline, refuse
on: ダン
kun: た.つ、ことわ.る、さだ.める
11 strokes · JLPT 2
stratum, social class, layer
on: ソウ
14 strokes · JLPT 2
snapshot, take pictures
on: サツ
kun: と.る、つま.む、-ど.り
15 strokes · JLPT 1
shadow, silhouette, phantom
on: エイ
kun: かげ
15 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “tomography”

WordReadingMeaning
トモグラフィー tomogurafiitomography

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
はんだん handanjudgment; judgement; decision
しんだん shindandiagnosis; medical examination
けつだん ketsudandecision; determination
むだん mudanabsence of permission; lack of permission
ちゅうだん chuudaninterruption; suspension; break
だんねん dannenabandoning (hope, plans); giving up
いっそう issoueven more; still more; all the more
こうそう kousouhigh-rise (building); multistory; multistoried
さつえい satsueiphotography (still or motion); photographing; filming
えいきょう eikyouinfluence; effect; impact

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.