Longevity (chouju)

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Here we offer 7 different hand-brushed Japanese Longevity tattoo designs by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. For these Longevity tattoo designs the fonts are different, but the characters and the meaning are the same. So order the style you like - the meaning is the same for each design.

Longevity in Japanese is 長寿 which is read chouju. The Japanese word chouju meaning "Longevity" is composed of the kanji 長 (read chou) meaning "long" and 寿 (read ju) meaning "longevity; one's natural life".

This beautiful Japanese Calligraphy of "Longevity" makes the perfect birthday gift for the Japanophile in your life.

Translations You Can Trust: We want you to be as happy with the Japanese translation as you are with Master Takase's beautiful art. So we have made it easy to confirm the translation for yourself by simply clicking on Longevity (chouju) which links to the independent Jeffrey's Japanese English Dictionary. You can also verify the translation using Yahoo's dictionary entry Longevity (chouju).

With your order, you will receive everything you need for the perfect Longevity in Japanese Tattoo. Your design comes as an Adobe PDF file which means it will print exactly as Master Takase brushed the design and, of course, it includes the line art (also called a stencil) which your tattoo artist must have to properly ink the design.

As soon as your order is placed, you can download your Japanese tattoo design. We also send you an email with instructions should you want to download the design in the future. The Adobe PDF file completely documents the design and contains everything your tattoo artist needs to properly ink the design. Your tattoo artist does not need to know Japanese.