Today, everything is at least an idea of what the kanji character. Not that any of us could read and understand a kanji symbol, but at least everyone has heard of kanji.It is becoming increasingly popular so-called "Kanji tattoos. Western countries have recognized the oriental languages can be beautiful, as we all began to exotic characters printed on our skin. Chinese, Japanese, Arabic and many other foreign languages have always resulted in the 'Art International Tattoo.
Japanese tattoos are loved for their beauty and powerful symbolism. Kanji is one of three systems "ABC" (which is not correct, because it can be difficult to determine the alphabet) is used in Japanese writing.
Japanese writing consists of four different character systems: kanji, katakana, hiragana and romaji, which is so they call the Latin alphabet.
Kanji is basically Chinese characters.
Kan = Han, Chinese
Ji = Word, characters
Why call it Japanese Kanji tattoos? Just call it Chinese character tattoos.