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Chelan in Japanese

シャーラン

Chelan, when pronounced "shA-lan", is シャーラン (shāran) in katakana.

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Shared by Chelan Simmons

Famous people with this spelling include Canadian actress Chelan Simmons (シャーラン・シモンズ).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Name and Phrase

"Chelan Family is My Life," "Chelan Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Chelan Family Is My Life
Chelan Family Is My Life shA-lan シャーラン Chelan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chelan Family Is My Life
Chelan Family Is My Life shA-lan しゃあらん Chelan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chelan Family Bonds Are Forever
Chelan Family Bonds Are Forever shA-lan シャーラン Chelan in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Chelan Family Bonds Are Forever
Chelan Family Bonds Are Forever shA-lan しゃあらん Chelan in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Chelan Japanese Tattoo Designs

Chelan in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Chelan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Chelan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Chelan, when pronounced shA-lan, is シャーラン (shāran) in katakana and しゃあらん (shaaran) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Chelan in Katakana (Vertical)
Chelan katakana, vertical
Chelan in Katakana (Horizontal)
Chelan katakana, horizontal
Chelan in Hiragana (Vertical)
Chelan hiragana, vertical
Chelan in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Chelan hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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