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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tiger and hair. Tiger hair.
Symbolism
Striped, tiger pattern, brave. Represents tiger pattern.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Dignity of a tiger
Component Breakdown
彪=
虎彡
虎 + 彡
Related Figures & Stories
財部彪
Name contains 彪
Takarabe Takeshi was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and served as Navy Minister in the 1920s.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
“patterned”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 彪 mean in Japanese?
彪 means spotted, mottled, patterned, small tiger.
How do you read 彪?
On'yomi: ヒョウ、ヒュウ (HYOU, HYUU). Kun'yomi: あや (aya).
How many strokes does 彪 have?
彪 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 彡 (bristle).
Is 彪 a good kanji for a tattoo?
彪 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means spotted, mottled, patterned, small tiger. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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