Water is one of the five basic elements that are the essence of life on this earth. Without water it is difficult to imagine human existence. We cannot live in the absence of this life-giving treasure that covers around 71 percent of the earth’s surface. Water is also a source of inspiration for artists and when it comes to the body art form, water tattoos occupy a fair share of the pie. People who find the oceans and aquatic animals fascinating go for these tattoos. Those who work in the navy or have any kind of professional association with the sea also love to wear such tattoos.
The water tattoo comprises other elements in its entire display. You will rarely find a solo water body or the liquid design gracing the body part of a person. Accompaniments such as lotus flower, fish, dolphins and other aquatic creatures frequently adorn the water body art form. If you are curious to know more about the designs and meanings of this tattoo then this is just the right place to search. Here you will find 27 pictures of tattoos exhibiting the water theme. Take a look.
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Brilliant Water Tattoo
The popular peace sign surrounded by waves symbolizes that peace is in trouble and we need to protect it.
Cool Shoulder Tattoo
The mariner expresses love for his profession through this waves and sun tattoo.
Half sleeve Tattoo
The koi fish and water symbolizes the wearer’s independent and persevering nature who does not fear going against the odds.
Charming Water Tattoo
The flamingo, dolphin, starfish and heart shape create a catchy tattoo piece that expresses the love of the wearer for his native island.
Watery Sleeve Tattoo
The koi fish, lotus and butterfly swimming in the water create an inspirational and meaningful tattoo piece.
Love Tattoo
The cherry blossom flowers floating in the water, carved along with the names of a couple symbolize the harmonious beauty of their lovely relationship.
Water Lily Tattoo
Gracing the foot of the girl, this water-lily symbolizes her desire to attain peace and enlightenment.
Colorful Water Tattoo
The Chinese maple leaves floating on the water symbolize the sweetness and wonder of love.
Lotus Arm Tattoo
The pink lotus flower on the splashing waves looks very captivating and symbolizes calmness in the midst of chaos.
Shark Tattoo
The killer aquatic animal on a blue watery backdrop symbolizes the fearless and authoritative nature of the wearer.
Water Lily & Kanji Tattoo
The lotus, waves and the Kanji symbol together create a lovely Japanese tattoo.
Aquarius Zodiac Tattoo
The lady carrying a pitcher with flowing water symbolizes the Aquarius sun sign of the wearer.
Japanese Water Sleeve Tattoo
The koi fish, lotus and waves symbolize good luck and peace. The wearer got them to express his love for Japanese culture.
Awesome Shark Tattoo
The wearer, who works on a ship, is fascinated by the shark and therefore, got a tattoo carved on his body.
Mariner’s Water Tattoo
Take a look at this creative water tattoo of the marine engineer that is a tribute to his profession.
Japanese Lotus Tattoo
This leg tattoo symbolizes the beautiful life of the wearer that has been shaped from dark and dirty experiences, just like the lotus that grows in mud.
Wonderful Water Tattoo
The ship steering wheel and the water backdrop along with a quote stand for the wearer’s desire to join the navy.
Waterbending Symbol Tattoo
This cute water symbol is inspired from Atla, the television series and symbolizes the love of the wearer for the show.
Water Demon Tattoo
This scary water demon tattoo looks very hot and conveys the water phobia of the wearer.
Inspirational Water Tattoo
The lotus flower and the koi fish inspire the wearer to keep going in her pursuit of tranquility and harmony.
Sweet Back Tattoo
Animated and alluring in display, this back tattoo stands for courage and determination.
Water Lily & Butterfly
The girl shows her tattoo pieces that she got to hide the stretch marks on her belly.
Foot Fish Tattoo
The girl is a freedom loving person and the tattoo on her foot symbolizes this very attribute.
Catchy Side Tattoo
The red koi fish, cherry blossom flowers and the water waves paint a picturesque tattoo portrait.
Mermaid In Water
The wearer loves the tales of mermaids and this tattoo is an expression of the same love and fascination.
Stupendous Ship Tattoo
This awe-inspiring water tattoo is a tribute to the wearer’s deceased father who served in the navy.
Pinup Girl & Shark
This sexy tattoo piece symbolizes the love of the sailor wearer for pinup girls and shark.
