Kanji, hiragana, and katakana characters with romaji and meanings: ready for bios, captions, and usernames. Click any character to copy it instantly.
Japanese symbols are a staple of aesthetic bios and usernames, from the cherry-blossom kanji 桜 (sakura) to the katakana smile ツ. This library gathers meaningful kanji, the core hiragana and katakana syllabaries, and Japanese punctuation marks, each labeled with its romaji reading and English meaning. Copy them into Instagram captions, Discord names, or anywhere you want a touch of Japanese style, respectfully and with the meaning made clear.
Kanji
Beautiful Kanji With Meanings
Evocative kanji for nature, light, and emotion, the most popular characters for aesthetic profiles.
Sakura: Cherry Blossom
Ai: Love
Yume: Dream
Tsuki: Moon
Hoshi: Star
Hikari: Light
Sora: Sky
Umi: Sea
Ame: Rain
Hana: Flower
Kokoro: Heart
Tamashii: Soul
Hiragana
Hiragana Characters
The rounded, flowing syllabary used for native Japanese words.
A: Hiragana Letter A
I: Hiragana Letter I
U: Hiragana Letter U
E: Hiragana Letter E
O: Hiragana Letter O
Ka: Hiragana Letter Ka
Ki: Hiragana Letter Ki
Sa: Hiragana Letter Sa
Shi: Hiragana Letter Si
No, Hiragana Letter No
Ha: Hiragana Letter Ha
N: Hiragana Letter N
Katakana
Katakana Characters
The angular syllabary for loanwords, including ツ and シ, beloved as smiley faces in usernames.
Tsu: Katakana Letter Tu (Smile Face)
Shi: Katakana Letter Si (Smile Face)
A: Katakana Letter A
Ka: Katakana Letter Ka
Sa: Katakana Letter Sa
Ta: Katakana Letter Ta
Na: Katakana Letter Na
Ha: Katakana Letter Ha
Ma: Katakana Letter Ma
Ya, Katakana Letter Ya
Ra: Katakana Letter Ra
Wa: Katakana Letter Wa
Copy Hiragana
Copy and Paste Hiragana: All 46 Basic Kana
The 46 basic hiragana in gojūon order, row by row: a, ka, sa, ta, na, ha, ma, ya, ra, wa, then n. Each tile shows its Hepburn romaji. ゐ (wi) and ゑ (we) are left out: they dropped out of standard spelling in 1946. For a printable table, see the hiragana chart.
a
i
u
e
o
ka
ki
ku
ke
ko
sa
shi
su
se
so
ta
chi
tsu
te
to
na
ni
nu
ne
no
ha
hi
fu
he
ho
ma
mi
mu
me
mo
ya
yu
yo
ra
ri
ru
re
ro
wa
wo
n
Dakuten & Small Kana
Hiragana With Dakuten, Handakuten and Small Kana
Two small strokes (dakuten) turn k, s, t and h into g, z, d and b, and a small circle (handakuten) turns h into p. Small kana write combined sounds: き + ゃ reads kya, and a small っ doubles the next consonant. On a romaji keyboard, type di for ぢ and du for づ.
ga
gi
gu
ge
go
za
ji
zu
ze
zo
da
ji (di)
zu (du)
de
do
ba
bi
bu
be
bo
pa
pi
pu
pe
po
small a
small i
small u
small e
small o
small tsu
small ya
small yu
small yo
small wa
Copy Katakana
Copy and Paste Katakana: All 46 Basic Kana
The same 46 sounds in katakana, the script for loanwords, foreign names and emphasis, in gojūon order with Hepburn romaji. The katakana chart has a printable version.
a
i
u
e
o
ka
ki
ku
ke
ko
sa
shi
su
se
so
ta
chi
tsu
te
to
na
ni
nu
ne
no
ha
hi
fu
he
ho
ma
mi
mu
me
mo
ya
yu
yo
ra
ri
ru
re
ro
wa
wo
n
Katakana Dakuten
Katakana With Dakuten, Handakuten and Small Kana
Voiced and p-sound katakana, plus ヴ (vu) for the v sound in loanwords such as ヴァイオリン (violin). Small katakana combine with the character before them: シ + ェ reads she, and ッ doubles the next consonant.
ga
gi
gu
ge
go
za
ji
zu
ze
zo
da
ji (di)
zu (du)
de
do
ba
bi
bu
be
bo
pa
pi
pu
pe
po
vu
small a
small i
small u
small e
small o
small tsu
small ya
small yu
small yo
small wa
Punctuation
Japanese Punctuation & Special Marks
Brackets, dots, and circled marks that give text an authentic Japanese typographic feel.
Left Corner Bracket
Right Corner Bracket
Left White Corner Bracket
Right White Corner Bracket
Katakana Middle Dot
Wave Dash
Ideographic Full Stop
Ideographic Iteration Mark
Circled Ideograph Congratulation
Circled Ideograph Secret
Postal Mark
Character Sets
Japanese Character Combo Sets
Copy a complete themed set of Japanese characters or a ready-made bio decoration in one click.
Sakura Aesthetic Set
桜 花 春 風 月
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桜 花 春 風 月
Night Sky Set
月 星 夜 光 夢
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月 星 夜 光 夢
Ocean & Rain Set
海 波 雨 空
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海 波 雨 空
Username Smileys
ツ シ 彡 ノ
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ツ シ 彡 ノ
Ai: Love
愛
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愛
Arigatou — Thank You
ありがとう
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ありがとう
Sakura Bio Frame
☾ 月 ☽ 桜 · 夢 · 愛 〜 ありがとう 〜
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☾ 月 ☽
桜 · 夢 · 愛
〜 ありがとう 〜
FAQ
Japanese symbols, answered
Can this turn my name into Japanese writing (katakana)?
This page isn't an automatic converter that turns a Latin name into real katakana, but you can hand-pick katakana and kanji characters above to build a Japanese-style look, or use popular accent symbols like ツ and シ to decorate a username.
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