Carp is known everywhere as carp. In eastern culture, especially in China and Japan, there are many superstitions and myths, including carp. These tattoos are very colorful and all colors symbolize a particular feature and have different meanings. There are various shades such as red, blue, yellow, gold, white, black and gray. It has to travel miles upstream for food and nutrition. One of the common myths of Eastern culture is that when a carp swims upstream of a particular waterfall and reaches the highest point called the Yellow River’s Dragon Gate, it transforms into a dragon. This is why, apart from other virtues, it usually represents the strength, determination and patience of the fish.
The legend began in China, but the Japanese also accepted carp fish and associated it with many of their legends, parables and stories. These tattoos also symbolize good luck, so other good luck-related charms such as cherry blossoms and lotus flowers are tattooed. They are usually tattooed in easily visible places such as arms, legs, torso and shoulders. People in the eastern world truly believe that this tattoo should be carefully chosen and its symbolism should be faithful to your personality and in harmony with its surroundings.
The tattooed design swimming upstream generally symbolizes that the person is currently suffering from something in life. When it is tattooed in running water, it is focused and goal-oriented, as well as the courage and ability to endure in the face of adversity. The tattooed design that swims downstream shows that the person has overcome his struggle. It can also be described as love for the opposite sex, wealth and prosperity, family and fearless people. Usually these tattoos are done on a large scale and are large.
The red carp represents love, strength, masculinity, courage, and energy. It is believed to be the strongest and can swim against strong currents. The blue ones also represent masculinity and fertility. Five golden carps mean not only good luck but also wealth and prosperity. The black ones represent success after the change and are usually associated with fish that transform into dragons. Dragon carp represents overcoming all obstacles and achieving goals. It is usually tattooed to represent a new chapter in life or rebirth.
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