Scroll down to see all 7 designs by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase Chickens in Japanese is which is read niwatori. The Japanese word niwatori translates as "chicken" and is a single kanji word. This refers specifically to the bird (and its meat) and does not carry the connotation of "scared" as the English word does. With the right context this same kanji is read tori and can refer to the "Year of the Rooster". However, if you are looking for "Year of the Rooster" as a stand-alone design and want no possible ambiguity then consider ordering Year of the Rooster (hitsujidoshi). Japanese Language Note: Japanese nouns have no grammatical number, gender or article aspect. So this word is both the singular and plural form. As an example, the noun Son (musuko) may refer to a single "son" or several "sons" and Person (hito) can mean "person" or "people". To learn more about the Japanese language refer to the Wikipedia article Japanese Language. Confirm the Translation for Yourself: Simply click on Chickens (niwatori) which links to the completely independent Jeffrey's Japanese<->English Dictionary. We want you to be as happy with the meaning as you are with Master Takase's beautiful art. So give it a try to confirm for yourself that our translations are absolutely correct.Hand-Brushed Japanese Kanji Tattoos by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase
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