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Japanese symbol for “wort”

Romaji: bakujuu
wort (beer before yeast is added); sweet wort

In Japanese, wort is , read (bakujuu).

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 wort (beer before yeast is added); sweet wort

Kanji and stroke order

barley, wheat
on: バク
kun: むぎ
7 strokes · JLPT 2
soup, juice, broth
on: ジュウ
kun: しる、-しる、つゆ
5 strokes · JLPT 1

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
こむぎ komugiwheat
こむぎこ komugikowheat flour
そば sobabuckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
おおむぎ oomugibarley (Hordeum vulgare)
むぎちゃ mugichabarley tea
ばくが bakugamalt
かじゅう kajuufruit juice
みそしる misoshirumiso soup

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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