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Slim in Japanese

スリム

Slim, when pronounced "slim", is スリム (surimu) in katakana.

s as in seel as in lovei as in sit, skim as in man
Shared by Fatboy Slim and others

Famous people with this spelling include British musician Fatboy Slim (ファットボーイ・スリム), rodeo performer, film and television actor Slim Pickens (スリム・ピケンズ), and rapper Slim Thug (スリム・サグ). This is also the spelling used by baseball player Slim Sallee (スリム・サリー).

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

Slim Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Slim 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.

Slim Is My Life
Slim Is My Life slim スリム Slim in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Slim Is My Life
Slim Is My Life slim すりむ Slim in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Slim Is My Love
Slim Is My Love slim スリム Slim in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Slim Is My Love
Slim Is My Love slim すりむ Slim in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Slim Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Slim in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Slim in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Slim, when pronounced slim, is スリム (surimu) in katakana and すりむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seel as in lovei as in sit, skim as in man
Slim in Katakana (Vertical)
Slim katakana, vertical
Slim in Katakana (Horizontal)
Slim katakana, horizontal
Slim in Hiragana (Vertical)
Slim hiragana, vertical
Slim in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Slim 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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