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Iain in Japanese

イアン

Iain, when pronounced "i-an", is イアン (ian) in katakana.

i as in sit, skia as in at, span as in no
Shared by Iain Armitage and others

This translation is used by actor Iain Armitage (イアン・アーミテージ), Scottish writer Iain Banks (イアン・バンクス), and English football manager Iain Dowie (イアン・ダウイー). This is also the spelling used by British film director Iain Softley (イアン・ソフトリー).

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Iain Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Iain Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Iain Is My Life
Iain Is My Life i-an イアン Iain in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Iain Is My Life
Iain Is My Life i-an いあん Iain in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Iain Is My Love
Iain Is My Love i-an イアン Iain in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Iain Is My Love
Iain Is My Love i-an いあん Iain in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Iain Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Iain in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Iain in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Iain, when pronounced i-an, is イアン (ian) in katakana and いあん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

i as in sit, skia as in at, span as in no
Iain in Katakana (Vertical)
Iain katakana, vertical
Iain in Katakana (Horizontal)
Iain katakana, horizontal
Iain in Hiragana (Vertical)
Iain hiragana, vertical
Iain in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Iain 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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