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Nanci in Japanese

ナンシー

Nanci, when pronounced "nan-sI", is ナンシー (nanshī) in katakana.

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Well-known people with this spelling include Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith (ナンシー・グリフィス).

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Nanci Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Nanci 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.

Nanci Is My Life
Nanci Is My Life nan-sI ナンシー Nanci in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nanci Is My Life
Nanci Is My Life nan-sI なんしい Nanci in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nanci Is My Love
Nanci Is My Love nan-sI ナンシー Nanci in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Nanci Is My Love
Nanci Is My Love nan-sI なんしい Nanci in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Nanci Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nanci in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nanci in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nanci, when pronounced nan-sI, is ナンシー (nanshī) in katakana and なんしい (nanshii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noa as in at, span as in nos as in seeI as in ski, held long
Nanci in Katakana (Vertical)
Nanci katakana, vertical
Nanci in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nanci katakana, horizontal
Nanci in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nanci hiragana, vertical
Nanci in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nanci 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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