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Japanese symbol for “wildebeest”

Romaji: nuu
gnu; wildebeest

In Japanese, wildebeest is (nuu).

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 gnu; wildebeest

Other Japanese words for “wildebeest”

WordReadingMeaning
うしかもしか ushikamoshikagnu; wildebeest

See also: Chinese symbol for “wildebeest”.

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.