| Tattoo | n. [ Earlier taptoo, D. taptoe; tap a tap, faucet + toe to, shut (i. e., the taps, or drinking houses, shut from the soldiers). ] (Mil.) A beat of drum, or sound of a trumpet or bugle, at night, giving notice to soldiers to retreat, or to repair to their quarters in garrison, or to their tents in camp. [ 1913 Webster ]
The Devil's tattoo. See under Devil. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Tattoo | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Tattooed p. pr. & vb. n. Tattooing. ] [ Of Polynesian origin; cf. New Zealand ta to tattoo, tatu puncturation (in Otaheite). ] To color, as the flesh, by pricking in coloring matter, so as to form marks or figures which can not be washed out. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Tattoo | n.; pl. Tattoos An indelible mark or figure made by puncturing the skin and introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and modern times, and also by some among civilized nations, especially by sailors. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| 命 | [めい, mei] (n) (1) (sometimes written as 生命) (See 生命) life; life force; (2) lifetime; lifespan; (3) most important thing; foundation; core; (4) (arch) paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love); (5) (arch) fate; destiny; karma; (P) #1,561 [Add to Longdo] |
| 入れる(P);容れる;函れる | [いれる, ireru] (v1, vt) (1) to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo); (2) to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire; (3) (esp. 容れる) to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to; (4) to include; (5) to pay (one's rent, etc.); (6) to cast (a vote); (7) (See 淹れる) to make (tea, coffee, etc.); (8) to turn on (a switch, etc.); (9) to send (a fax); to call; (P) #3,499 [Add to Longdo] |
| タトゥー | [tatou-] (n, vs) tattoo; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 倶梨伽羅紋紋;倶梨伽羅紋々 | [くりからもんもん, kurikaramonmon] (n) tattoo [Add to Longdo] |
| 刻む | [きざむ, kizamu] (v5m, vt) (1) to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; (2) to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch; (3) to tick away (time); to record the passing moments; (4) (as 心に刻む, etc.) (See 心に刻む) to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly; (5) (arch) to have tattooed; (6) (arch) to torment; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 彫り物;彫物 | [ほりもの, horimono] (n, vs) carving; engraving; sculpture; tattooing [Add to Longdo] |
| 彫り物師 | [ほりものし, horimonoshi] (n) engraver; carver; tattoo artist [Add to Longdo] |
| 彫る(P);雕る;鐫る | [ほる(P);える(雕る;鐫る)(ok), horu (P); eru ( chou ru ; sen ru )(ok)] (v5r, vt) (1) to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to chisel; (2) (ほる only) to tattoo; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 入れ墨(P);入墨;剳青;文身;黥;刺青(iK) | [いれずみ(P);しせい(刺青);ぶんしん(文身);げい(黥), irezumi (P); shisei ( irezumi ); bunshin ( bun mi ); gei ( kei )] (n, vs) tattoo; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 墨刑 | [ぼくけい;ぼっけい, bokukei ; bokkei] (n) (arch) (See 五刑) tattooing (form of punishment in ancient China) [Add to Longdo] |
