Sean in Japanese

シーン

Sean, when pronounced "sIn", is シーン (shīn) in katakana.

Shared by Sean Miller and others

Notable people using this translation include basketball coach Sean Miller (シーン・ミラー), entrepreneur; co-founder of Tinder Sean Rad (シーン・ラッド), and drummer Sean Reinert (シーン・レイナート). This is also the spelling used by Irish actor Sean McClory (シーン・マクローリー).

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ショーンshōn シーンshīn セアンsean セオンseon Other

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Name and Phrase

"Sean Family is My Life," "Sean 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.

Sean Family Is My Life sIn シーン Sean in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Sean Family Is My Life sIn しいん Sean in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Sean Family Bonds Are Forever sIn シーン Sean in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Sean Family Bonds Are Forever sIn しいん Sean in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Sean Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Sean in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Sean in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Sean, when pronounced sIn, is シーン (shīn) in katakana and しいん (shiin) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Sean katakana, vertical

Sean katakana, horizontal

Sean hiragana, vertical

Sean hiragana, horizontal

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