‘Everything Happens For A Reason’ Tattoo In Japanese Kanji Symbols | Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

A  Japanese phrase ‘Everything happens for a reason’ (因果応報) for tattoo is available for instant download. This word consists of 4 Kanji symbols and this is what is called Yojijukugo (4 Letter idiom). The letters are available in 3 different writing styles for your preference. Created and verified by a native Japanese speaker and100% accurate. Your favourite tattoo artist DOES NOT need to know any Japanese.

everything happens for a reason tattoo in different languages (Japanese) on Arm
Style 1
everything happens for a reason tattoo in different languages (Japanese) on kuckle
Style 2

‘Yojijukugo’, four-kanji character idiom serves as good sources for word tattoo ideas.

What is Kanji ?

Kanji is one of the 3 Japanese writing systems. It is a set of symbols that represent words or concepts. Samurai’s 7 virtues are one of the most poplar Kanji tattoos that are simple yet have deep meanings.
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Kanji symbols are often used to express/represent themes, values, mottos. convictions, ambitions, resolutions by writing them down on a paper, and placed on a wall to remind you these values and resolutions, etc every time you see it.

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Why is Yojijukugo (4 Kanji idiom) is good for tattoo ideas?

Because they are; straight to the point, concise and neat, and have a nice ring to it.

There exists thousands of these 4 kanji compounds. Find more tattoo idea with Yojijukugo here.

Japanese word for ‘Everything happens for a reason’, meaning explained

This Japanese Kanji phrase consists of the 4 Kanji below.

  • 因: cause, factor
  • 果: result, reward
  • 応: application, reaction
  • 報: report, retribution,

This phrase is used to remind yourself to act in accordance with what you believe is right. If you do the right things, you will be rewarded. If you do the wrong things, you will be punished in one way or another.

Instant Download

There is a button to download the file right after checkout and no need to wait for me to send it to you. Then you just simply forward it to your favourite tattoo artist. The letters are 100% accurate and he/she does not need to know any Japanese. The file contains both calligraphy style and line art (Stencil).Stencil is what your tattoo artist must have to ink the tattoo as it serves as the outline to trace the artwork onto your skin.

Letter shown: Yorozuya

Horizontal & Vertical Directions

Both horizontal and vertical direction is used in the Japanese wiring and therefore, all download files with ‘4 Letter Compounds‘ tag come with both horizontal and vertical layout for your convenience. Horizontal layout is suitable for your finger/knuckle tattoo and inner bicep tattoo while vertical layout is for arm (tricep, shoulder and sleep) tattoo. (Please see the examples above) It starts from left to right for horizontal lines whereas it is top to bottom for vertical lines.

Letter shown: an example

NOTE : The letters DO NOT NEED TO BE MIRRORED, they should appear just as it appears on the print-out.

↓Click the image below

PDF or JPG?

As a rule of thumb,

  • jpg for fingers, behind the ear
  • pdf for arms, chest, shoulder, and other body parts

The 4 scripts in any download files with ‘4 Letter Compounds‘ tag are approximately fits within a 2cm (0.8inch) x 8cm (3.14inch) frame or slightly bigger and, in general,  this size is suitable for finger tattoos and behind the ear tattoo.

4 letter word for finger tattoo sample
Letter shown: an example

If you need to make it bigger for arms, chest, and other body parts, please select the pdf as it is illustrator-editable and resize-friendly. Your tattoo artist can make it bigger without the outline getting blurry.

4 letter word for finger tattoo sample
Letter shown: an example

Nevertheless, please check with the example files.

If you are happy with the size of the letters (generally for fingers and behind the ear) and do not need to make it bigger, then the “jpg” is fine. But if you are looking to make it bigger or change the layout, positions, colours etc, then select the “pdf” just to be on the safe side as it is fully customisable to your likings. It might also be less work for your tattoo artist and cost less. (Please check with your tattoo artist)

How to order

Just simply tick your preferred style and hit the ‘purchase’ button. You have 3 writing styles to choose from for this design. Each style gives different impressions. In a nutshell,

  • Style 1: Elegant, Delicate
  • Style 2: Chic, Sophisticated
  • Style 3: Earnest, Sincere
everything happens for a reason tattoo in different languages Japanese Kanji vertical orientation
Vertical Orientation
everything happens for a reason tattoo in different languages Japanese horizontal orientation
Horizontal Orientaiton
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  • Last Updated
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    October 10, 2021

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    $7.99

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    August 31, 2021

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