明鏡止水 (Clear Mind) – Japanese Kanji Design

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calligraphy Style
Calligraphy Style (筆文字)
mincho Style
Mincho Style (明朝体)
vertical Style
Vertical Writing (縦書き)

Tattoo Recommendation Level

★★★★★

This rating is due to its profound meaning and the inspiration it offers for a calm, focused mindset.

Meaning

Clear Mind (meikyō shisui)

Kanji Character

明鏡止水

About this Kanji

Embodying clarity and tranquility, 明鏡止水 symbolizes a serene mind unclouded by distractions. This profound expression invites inner peace and wisdom, making it a beautiful reminder to embrace calmness in the chaos of life.

Japanese Meaning (日本語)

明鏡止水は、心の静けさと明瞭さを象徴しています。煩わしさに惑わされず、内なる平和を大切にすることを思い出させてくれる深い表現です。

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