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March 25, 2009

Tim Lincecum's Tattoo

Tim Lincecum is a pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. In the 2008 season, he won the NL Cy Young award. He's also the poster boy for MLB 2K9, the commercials for which feature a shot of the tattoo on the back of his neck:


Because my eyes are drawn to such things now, I quickly recognized that as the Chinese character 男 (nan2) which means, simply, "man" or "male". It's what bathroom doors in China are labeled with (opposite 女 for female).

See, I'm not the only one ... ;-)

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