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Japanese symbol for “voyeurism”

Romaji: sesshishou
voyeurism; scopophilia; scoptophilia

In Japanese, voyeurism is , read (sesshishou).

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 voyeurism; scopophilia; scoptophilia

Kanji and stroke order

stealth, steal, secret
on: セツ
kun: ぬす.む、ひそ.か
9 strokes · JLPT 1
inspection, regard as, see
on: シ
kun: み.る
11 strokes · JLPT 1
symptoms, illness
on: ショウ
10 strokes · JLPT 1

Other Japanese words for “voyeurism”

WordReadingMeaning
どうししょう doushishouvoyeurism; scopophilia; scoptophilia
のぞきしゅみ nozokishumivoyeurism

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
せっとう settoutheft; stealing; larceny
ひょうせつ hyousetsuplagiarism
せっしゅ sesshutheft; stealing; larceny
せっし sesshipeeping at (without permission)
せっとうざい settouzai(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
せっとうはん settouhantheft; stealing; larceny
かんし kanshimonitoring; watching; observation
してん shitenpoint of view; viewpoint; angle
しょうじょう shoujousymptoms; condition (of a patient)

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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