四つ巴 よつどもえ Also written 四つどもえ Meanings Noun (emblem of) four comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle See also: 三つ巴 (みつどもえ). four-way fight; four-sided struggle See also: 三つ巴 (みつどもえ). Kanji 四 four. Read as よつ. 巴 comma-design. Read as ともえ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists