Vocabulary

What does 入れ墨 (いれずみ, irezumi) mean?

入れ墨 (いれずみ, irezumi) means tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing.

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Readingいれずみ
Romajiirezumi
Part of speechnoun, suru verb
いれずみ
irezumi

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

  1. 1noun · suru verb tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

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