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Nils in Japanese

ニルス

Nils, when pronounced "nils", is ニルス (nirusu) in katakana.

n as in noi as in sit, skil as in loves as in see
Shared by Nils Lofgren

This translation is shared by rock musician Nils Lofgren (ニルス・ロフグレン).

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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

"Nils Family is My Life," "Nils 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.

Nils Family Is My Life
Nils Family Is My Life nils ニルス Nils in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nils Family Is My Life
Nils Family Is My Life nils にるす Nils in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nils Family Bonds Are Forever
Nils Family Bonds Are Forever nils ニルス Nils in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Nils Family Bonds Are Forever
Nils Family Bonds Are Forever nils にるす Nils in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Nils Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nils in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nils in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nils, when pronounced nils, is ニルス (nirusu) in katakana and にるす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noi as in sit, skil as in loves as in see
Nils in Katakana (Vertical)
Nils katakana, vertical
Nils in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nils katakana, horizontal
Nils in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nils hiragana, vertical
Nils in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nils hiragana, horizontal

Nils Meaning Champion

Names have meanings and Nils means Champion which in kanji is 闘士 read tōshi. These beautiful designs of Nils with the meaning champion make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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