Monday, December 30, 2013

Popular Kanji for Tattoos

Kanji might be hard to learn, but it is also a fun part of the Japanese language. Here are the most popular kanji for tattoos - part 1. Click the link below to find out how to write each character. There are also sounds files to help with your pronunciation.
Many people who choose to get Japanese tattoos use kanji characters. Make sure that you select the correct character and completely understand its meaning before permanently adding it to your body. Please check out my Kanji for Tattoos page for more information.

Ambition (Yabou) Beauty (Bi)
Belief (Shinnen) Bravery (Yuukan)
Buddhism (Bukkyou) Courage (Yuuki)
The Code of Samurai (Bushidou) Desire (Yokubou)
Dragon (Ryuu) Dream (yume)
Enlightenment (Satori) Eternity (Eien)
Freedom (Jiyuu) Friendship (Yuujou)
God (Kami) Happiness (Koufuku)
Honor (Meiyo) Hope (Kibou)
Ideal (Risou) Illusion (Gensou)
Justice (Seigi) Legend (Densetsu)
Love (Ai) Loyalty (Chuujitsu)
Meditation (Mokusou) Moon (Tsuki)
Nature (Shizen) Ocean (Umi)
Passion (Jounetsu) Peace (Heiwa)
Perfect (Kanzen) Power (Chikara)
Pride (Hokori) Promise (Yakusoku)
Rainbow (Niji) Respect (Sonkei)
Samurai Secret (Himitsu)
Sky (Sora) Shogun
Star (Hoshi) Soul (Tamashii)
Spirit (Seishin) Success (Seikou)
Sun (Taiyou) Truth (Shinjitsu)
Universe (Uchuu) Victory (Shouri)
Wisdom (Chie) Zen


Achievement (Tassei) Adventure (Bouken)
Ancestor (Senzo) Art (Geijutsu)
Bond (Kizuna) Cooperation (Kyouryoku)
Creation (Souzou) Destiny (Unmei)
Dignity (Igen) Elegance (Yuuga)
Environment (Kankyou) Era (Jidai)
Generosity (Kandai) Glory (Eikou)
Gorgeous (Gouka) Hallucination (Genkaku)
Harmony (Chouwa) Hero (Eiyuu)
Imagination (Souzou) Jealousy (Shitto)
Kaleidoscope (Mangekyou) Karate 
Mercy (Jihi) Milky Way (Ama no gawa)
Miracle (Kiseki) Music (Ongaku)
Myth (Shinwa) Ninja 
Patience (Nintai) Planet (Wakusei)
Poem (Shi) Prosperity (Hanei)
Pure (Junsui) Rebirth (Saisei)
Religious Faith (Shinkou) Ronin
Self Confidence (Jishin) Sentiment (Kanshou)
Shooting Star (Ryuusei) Silence (Chinmoku)
Sincerity (Seijitsu) Solitude (Kodoku)
Song (Uta) Talent (Sainou)
Tear (Namida) Thought (Shisou)
Tiger (Tora) Trust (Shinrai)
Virtue (Kudoku) Wolf (Ookami)





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