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Japanese symbol for “traitors”

Romaji: zokuto
rebels; bandit; robber; traitors

In Japanese, traitors is , read (zokuto).

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 rebels; bandit; robber; traitors

Kanji and stroke order

burglar, rebel, traitor
on: ゾク
13 strokes · JLPT 1
on foot, junior, emptiness
on: ト
kun: いたずら、あだ
10 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
かいぞく kaizokupirate
さんぞく sanzokubandit; brigand
とうぞく touzokuthief; robber; burglar
かいぞくばん kaizokubanpirated edition; pirated version; bootleg copy
いか ikacuttlefish; squid
こくぞく kokuzokutraitor (to one's country)
せいと seitopupil; student; schoolchild
とほ tohowalking; going on foot

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.

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