
Full sleeve tattoo across the chest done by Tran Ky Tattoo
1. Koi Carp (Red and yellow)
In Japanese and Asian culture, carp is a symbol of perseverance and advancement.
• Cross the Vu Gate: The image of a carp swimming against the current symbolizes an iron will, not afraid of difficulties to achieve great success (like the legend "Carp turns into a dragon").
• Color: Common red/orange carp represents love, abundant energy and masculine strength.
2. Lotus Flower
The lotus flower growing on the chest and arms has the meaning of nobility and purity.
• Near the mud without smelling of mud: The lotus flower symbolizes awakening, overcoming the temptations and difficulties of everyday life to maintain a good nature.
• Rebirth: In Buddhism, the lotus flower also represents rebirth and a good soul. quiet.
3. Ancient Coins (Coins)
On the forearm, ancient coins are strung together:
• Fortune and Luck: This is a direct symbol of wealth, prosperity and wealth.
• Protection: Ancient coins are also often considered feng shui items to attract good luck and ward off bad luck in business and work. work.
4. Water Waves and Clouds (Background)
Dark black background patterns not only help highlight the main images but also have their own meaning:
• Movement: Represents the flow of life, ups and downs. The fact that the characters (Carp) are still radiant in the middle of the water shows the bravery of the owner.
General summary:
This tattoo carries the message of a person with great aspirations for a career (Carp), wishes to have a prosperous and abundant life (Coin) but still maintains a noble and upright soul (Lotus).
This is a very humorous design harmonious, both highly aesthetic thanks to the color contrast (red of fish, pink of lotus on a black background), and also carries good feng shui meaning for the owner. Are you considering getting a tattoo combining these symbols for your next project?