to me the dragon is a symbol of peace.
It means good health and protection.
Because Its A Symbol Of Respect
What does a Japanese temple symbolize? What does a church symbolize? What does a synagogue symbolize? What does a mosque symbolize? What does a any of them symbolize? a place to get in touch with whatever you believe in.
Red dragons in Japanese culture can symbolize many things. This drago symbolizes passion, love, blood, war, emerging life, and death.
The Japanese word for Dragon is "Ryuu"
Ryu = Dragon
A dagger and dragon tattoo can symbolize several different things. It can symbolize courage, strength, or perseverance for example. Tattoos are very personal, and each person has their own beliefs as to what their specific tattoo symbolizes.
A green dragon tattoo may symbolize various things. In most cases, this is used as a symbol of a guardian which might be good or evil.
There are very many types of dragons that usually encompass the elements (water, earth, fire...etc), but the main two of legend are the Dragon of the Heavens and the Dragon of the Earth. They're best known for the magical sphere they hold in their claws known as the "Dragon Pearl."
The blue dragon is said to be a symbol of a leader in Japanese culture.
It symbolizes strength and power
In heraldry, the dragon symbolizes the defence of treasure, not to be confused with the griffin, which means bravery.