Koi fish tattoo design

This is a Koi fish tattoo.  In Japanese, 'koi' is a homophone for another word that means 'affection' or 'love'; koi are therefore symbols of love and friendship in Japan. An example of this is given in a short story by Mukoda Kuniko, "Koi-san". Koi tattoos have also become a popular trend in North America.

Koi fish tattoo design

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A popular tattoo design in China - Koi fish full back.

Koi fish tattoo

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Another koi fish tattoo design!

Koi tattoo

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Koi is a very amazing creature in Chinese culture - it can transform to be a dragon when it fights hard enough. That is why koi tattoo is kinda popular in China

KOI free tattoo design.

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A tattoo about netted KOI.

KOI and Lotus tattoo design.

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See the Lotus in this free tattoo design? From ancient times the lotus has been a divine symbol in Hindu tradition. It is often used as an example of divine beauty.

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The KOI is the fortune symbol in Chinese culture. Together with lotus, you get fortune and beauty, haha!
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KOI tattoo.

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This is free Koi tattoo design. In China, Koi in the yellow river have golden skin and after they swim through a water fall, ancient people believe they become Chinese dragons and fly to the heaven.
This amazing bodyart used a newly developed piercing technology. Nice studio and artist.

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