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Selmer in Japanese

セルメール

Selmer, when pronounced "sel-mEr", is セルメール (serumēru) in katakana.

s as in seee as in bedl as in lovem as in manE as in day, held longr as in red

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

Selmer Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Selmer 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.

Selmer Is My Life
Selmer Is My Life sel-mEr セルメール Selmer in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Selmer Is My Life
Selmer Is My Life sel-mEr せるめえる Selmer in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Selmer Is My Love
Selmer Is My Love sel-mEr セルメール Selmer in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Selmer Is My Love
Selmer Is My Love sel-mEr せるめえる Selmer in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Selmer Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Selmer in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Selmer in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Selmer, when pronounced sel-mEr, is セルメール (serumēru) in katakana and せるめえる (serumeeru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seee as in bedl as in lovem as in manE as in day, held longr as in red
Selmer in Katakana (Vertical)
Selmer katakana, vertical
Selmer in Katakana (Horizontal)
Selmer katakana, horizontal
Selmer in Hiragana (Vertical)
Selmer hiragana, vertical
Selmer in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Selmer 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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