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Claude in Japanese

クルード

Claude, when pronounced "klOOd", is クルード (kurūdo) in katakana.

k as in kitl as in loveOO as in boot, held longd as in dog
Shared by Claude Auchinleck

Famous people with this spelling include British World War II Army commander Claude Auchinleck (クルード・オーキンレック).

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Claude Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Claude 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.

Claude Is My Life
Claude Is My Life klOOd クルード Claude in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Life
Claude Is My Life klOOd くるうど Claude in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Love
Claude Is My Love klOOd クルード Claude in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Love
Claude Is My Love klOOd くるうど Claude in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Claude Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Claude in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Claude in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Claude, when pronounced klOOd, is クルード (kurūdo) in katakana and くるうど (kuruudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitl as in loveOO as in boot, held longd as in dog
Claude in Katakana (Vertical)
Claude katakana, vertical
Claude in Katakana (Horizontal)
Claude katakana, horizontal
Claude in Hiragana (Vertical)
Claude hiragana, vertical
Claude in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Claude 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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