Japanese symbol for “watchmaker”
時計師
とけいし
Romaji: tokeishi
watchmaker; clockmaker
In Japanese, watchmaker is 時計師, read とけいし (tokeishi).
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
- n watchmaker; clockmaker
Written forms: 時計師、時計士. Readings: とけいし.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “watchmaker”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時計メーカー | とけいメーカー tokeimeekaa | watchmaker; watchmaking company |
| 時計工 | とけいこう tokeikou | watchmaker; clockmaker; horologer |
| 時計屋 | とけいや tokeiya | watch store; watchmaker |
| 時計店 | とけいてん tokeiten | watch store; watch shop; watchmaker |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時間 | じかん jikan | time |
| 時代 | じだい jidai | period; epoch; era |
| 時期 | じき jiki | time; season; period |
| 当時 | とうじ touji | at that time; in those days |
| 一時 | いちじ ichiji | one o'clock |
| 同時 | どうじ douji | same time |
| 計画 | けいかく keikaku | plan; project; schedule |
| 設計 | せっけい sekkei | plan; design; layout |
| 教師 | きょうし kyoushi | teacher; instructor |
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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