Japanese Carp Fish Tattoo
The reason for its popularity lies majorly in its beauty and colourfulness.
Japanese carp fish tattoo. Measures 2 inches wide by 4 inches long. Koi is a japanese word that translates as carp and koi fish can also be referred to as cap fish. Koi fish tattoo meaning koi fish are a domesticated carp native to japan and are often evocative of japanese culture and a connection to nature. Most of the meaning and symbolism behind the fish stems from this ancient legend.
The meaning behind it all. However in recent years they have become popular tattoo designs for people around the world. Ideal for adorning your jeans hats bags jackets and shirts. Koi fish tattoos have become some of the popular tattoo choices that one can consider settling for.
Koi is short for the longer word nishigikoi and these fish are an eccentric and beautiful creature. 4 6 out of 5 stars 14 ratings. Koi tattoos for men originate in japanese culture. According to legend any koi that is able to scale the waterfall known as dragon s gate will be transformed into a dragon.
Japanese koi carp fish tattoo japan love embroidered applique iron on patch new by tkpatch. In the japanese language the word koi is what japanese people call a carp fish. Koi fish are as colorful as can be and they usually have a variety of shaded patterns along their fishy scales.