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Rakie in Japanese

レイキー

Rakie, when pronounced "ray-kI", is レイキー (reikī) in katakana.

r as in reday as in dayk as in kitI as in ski, held long

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Rakie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Rakie 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.

Rakie Is My Life
Rakie Is My Life ray-kI レイキー Rakie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rakie Is My Life
Rakie Is My Life ray-kI れいきい Rakie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rakie Is My Love
Rakie Is My Love ray-kI レイキー Rakie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Rakie Is My Love
Rakie Is My Love ray-kI れいきい Rakie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Rakie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rakie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rakie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rakie, when pronounced ray-kI, is レイキー (reikī) in katakana and れいきい (reikii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in reday as in dayk as in kitI as in ski, held long
Rakie in Katakana (Vertical)
Rakie katakana, vertical
Rakie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Rakie katakana, horizontal
Rakie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Rakie hiragana, vertical
Rakie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Rakie 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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