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Nico in Japanese

ニーコ

Nico, when pronounced "nI-ko", is ニーコ (nīko) in katakana.

n as in noI as in ski, held longk as in kito as in go, Tom

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Nico Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Nico 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.

Nico Is My Life
Nico Is My Life nI-ko ニーコ Nico in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nico Is My Life
Nico Is My Life nI-ko にいこ Nico in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nico Is My Love
Nico Is My Love nI-ko ニーコ Nico in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Nico Is My Love
Nico Is My Love nI-ko にいこ Nico in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Nico Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nico in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nico in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nico, when pronounced nI-ko, is ニーコ (nīko) in katakana and にいこ (niiko) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noI as in ski, held longk as in kito as in go, Tom
Nico in Katakana (Vertical)
Nico katakana, vertical
Nico in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nico katakana, horizontal
Nico in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nico hiragana, vertical
Nico in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nico 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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