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Kaoru in Japanese

カオル

Kaoru, when pronounced "ka-o-roo", is カオル (kaoru) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spao as in go, Tomr as in redoo as in boot, book
Shared by Kaoru Moto

Well-known people with this spelling include United States Army Medal of Honor recipient Kaoru Moto (カオル・モト).

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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

"Kaoru Family is My Life," "Kaoru Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Kaoru Family Is My Life
Kaoru Family Is My Life ka-o-roo カオル Kaoru in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kaoru Family Is My Life
Kaoru Family Is My Life ka-o-roo かおる Kaoru in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kaoru Family Bonds Are Forever
Kaoru Family Bonds Are Forever ka-o-roo カオル Kaoru in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kaoru Family Bonds Are Forever
Kaoru Family Bonds Are Forever ka-o-roo かおる Kaoru in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kaoru Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kaoru in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kaoru in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kaoru, when pronounced ka-o-roo, is カオル (kaoru) in katakana and かおる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spao as in go, Tomr as in redoo as in boot, book
Kaoru in Katakana (Vertical)
Kaoru katakana, vertical
Kaoru in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kaoru katakana, horizontal
Kaoru in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kaoru hiragana, vertical
Kaoru in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kaoru hiragana, horizontal

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