butterfly Tattoo, originally uploaded by The Tattoo Studio.
Cultural Meanings of Butterfly Tattoos
Japanese: may represent marital bliss or young maidens.
Germans: may symbolize witches as butterflies often fluttered around butter churns and milk pails – as if to steal them
Mexicans: may associate butterfly tattoos as identifying one’s soul
Chinese: often associate 2 flying butterflies as a symbol of love
Russian: butterflies often represent mothers and grandmothers
