Kanji characters are very common tattoos amongst both men and women. They an be simple kanji simples or they can be adorned with various shapes and designs.

Many people choose kanji symbols that depict sayings such as:

• Spirit
• Love
• Faith
• Trust
• Honesty
• Believe
• Loyalty

Other people choose to have their names tattooed in kanji.

Before getting a kanji tattoo, iot's advised to go to a fluent translator and writter of the language to make sure that your tattoo really does say what it's supposed to say. You'd hate to get a tattoo thinking it says "Love" but instead says "Butt." In many cases, you an go to a local college and find a Japanese or Chinese teacher to write the phrase, word, or name in the languae script that you would like.

Common placement for kanji tattoos include:

• Wrists
• Back (Upper & Lower)
• Side
• Calfs
• Arms
• Shoulders
• Nape