The Kanji symbol of love is one of the most beloved signs in modern Western culture. Its beauty and meaning are irresistible.
Cherry Blossom (Sakura)
Cherry blossoms symbolize life’s fickle beauty and good luck. They are another beloved symbol from Japan.
Lotus
Lotus flowers are an iconic symbol of purity and enlightenment. They represent rebirth and overcoming hardship. A lotus tattoo can symbolize strength in relationships or family ties. Mandala tattoos, with their geometric design elements, are a beautiful way to immortalize a lotus in ink. A minimalist lotus tattoo with dot work and stippling techniques can convey inner peace.
Peony
Japanese culture considers peonies an auspicious symbol of good luck, success, love, and romance. Each color has a different significance. Peony tattoos look stunning on any body, especially on the arms and thighs. Adding color to a peony tattoo can make it more realistic and graceful.
Koi Fish
Koi Fish symbolizes strength and perseverance. They are often worn as tattoos to represent overcoming challenges in life. Koi fish tattoos can also symbolize wealth and success, often combined with lotus flowers or the yin-yang symbol.
Oni Mask
An Oni mask tattoo represents the ability to distinguish good from evil and the courage to face challenges head-on. Oni masks are inspired by traditional Japanese theater and folklore. They are believed to protect against demons and bad luck. Various colors can symbolize different traits of these supernatural creatures.
