Japanese symbol for “wad”
タンポ
タンポ
Romaji: tanpo
pad; wad; wadding
In Japanese, wad is タンポ (tanpo).
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Meanings
- n pad; wad; wadding
Written forms: —. Readings: タンポ、たんぽ.
Other Japanese words for “wad”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 当て物 | あてもの atemono | covering; pad; padding |
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.