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tattoo

image created by ink placed in human skin, permanently or semi-permanently
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Summary

tattoo ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,646 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: body modification[2], work of art[3], image[4], artificial body marking[5]
  • Commons category: Tattoos[6]
  • Facet of: tattooing[7]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9], The New Student's Reference Work[10], New International Encyclopedia[11]
  • Fabrication method: tattooing[12]
  • Social media followers: 833,440[13]

Why It Matters

tattoo has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] tattoo is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000129
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14870: ont00000129"
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