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Pregnancy Tattoos

This kind of tattoos are called Ainu. Tattooing has been designed quite differently in the past, and in some cultures, it retains its primary function and that is protection. Tattooing has been used for protection rather than decoration, particularly for protection during pregnancy and childbirth when the woman is exposed to many risks.

During pregnancy, the net-like pattern of the tattoo would be to extend through the stomach confidential, and the numbers god sometimes protected women during childbirth, were tattooed on their thighs. All this was intended to keep children healthy in the womb and to protect the mother and child during pregnancy and childbirth. Hey, if you do not have a doctor, you have to do something, right?

Yin Yang Tattoos

Chinese philosophy describes yin yang as how polar or seemingly contrary forces are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, such as dark and light, cold and hot, female and male. These photos showcase the true beauty and balance of yin yang tattoos.

Yin yang tattoo design, one on each wrist.

Tribal yin yang tattoo design on back left shoulder.

Kanji Tattoos And Meanings

Kanji are common Chinese characters used in the modern Japanese logo-graphic writing system.

These Kanji symbols have become extremely popular among tattoo lovers, and are commonly miss translated prior to being inked on peoples body.

So before choosing a Kanji tattoo design, please do some research about the actual meaning of the symbol before getting it tattooed.