People who don't know Chinese characters are getting tattoos,
by artists who don't know much better.

自由 and 免费 are often confused:
http://hanzismatter.blogspot.jp/2011_06_01_archive.html

无料 (Japanese for 免费) followed with "spirit":
http://hanzismatter.blogspot.jp/


http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2013/03/18/language/best-to-consult-an-expert-before-getting-a-cryptic-kanji-tattoo/


In the past the tattoo was the sign of a slave or a criminal, so writing
自由 on your body does not mean much.

古来纹身(黥)是奴隶和罪人的表征.自由的纹,没有意思.

漆畑晶
日本東京

Why this email's titled "Windows 8 news in English"? Or was it only me
seeing it that way?

2013/3/21 Akira Urushibata <afu在wta.att.ne.jp>:
> People who don't know Chinese characters are getting tattoos,
> by artists who don't know much better.
>
> ×ÔÓÉ and Ãâ·Ñ are often confused:
> http://hanzismatter.blogspot.jp/2011_06_01_archive.html
>
> ÎÞÁÏ (Japanese for Ãâ·Ñ) followed with "spirit":
> http://hanzismatter.blogspot.jp/
>
>
> http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2013/03/18/language/best-to-consult-an-expert-before-getting-a-cryptic-kanji-tattoo/
>
>
> In the past the tattoo was the sign of a slave or a criminal, so writing
> ×ÔÓÉ on your body does not mean much.
>
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