You are looking to get a tattoo and you want it to be special and mean something. You are thinking of a Kanji Tattoo design, but where should you go? You have heard about the tattoos of some people who thought they were getting a tattoo that means “peace” when in actuality it means “worm” or something weird like that. Do your research and find a reputable tattoo shop that specializes in Kanji Tattoo designs. A good site will have no problem explaining the designs and even lead you to sites that will verify the Kanji tattoo designs.
Before looking for Kanji tattoo designs there are a few things you should know. The Japanese have no alphabet, so knowing this will help you understand the tattoo. Japanese writing actually has three sets of characters:
Japanese writing also has three styles:
When looking for your special tattoo, remember how the words will translate. If you want “Big Daddy” tattooed on your arm, what will it translate to in Japanese? How does “Large Father” sound?
Some people like to look at Zodiac tattoo designs. Instead of the usual tattoo of your birth sign, consider the Zodiac tattoo designs in Japanese. Because of the numerous different symbols in the Japanese and Chinese language, all contexts should be most importantly clear, and the character for “year” is added to the zodiac sign. The translations between modern readings and traditional meanings are different, so be sure the tattoo artist knows what he is doing, and is very familiar with the complexities of the Japanese language.
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