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Elga in Japanese

エルガ

Elga, when pronounced "el-ga", is エルガ (eruga) in katakana.

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Shared by Elga Andersen

Well-known people with this spelling include German actress and singer Elga Andersen (エルガ・アンデルセン).

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Elga Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Elga 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.

Elga Is My Life
Elga Is My Life el-ga エルガ Elga in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elga Is My Life
Elga Is My Life el-ga えるが Elga in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elga Is My Love
Elga Is My Love el-ga エルガ Elga in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Elga Is My Love
Elga Is My Love el-ga えるが Elga in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Elga Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Elga in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Elga in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Elga, when pronounced el-ga, is エルガ (eruga) in katakana and えるが in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Elga in Katakana (Vertical)
Elga katakana, vertical
Elga in Katakana (Horizontal)
Elga katakana, horizontal
Elga in Hiragana (Vertical)
Elga hiragana, vertical
Elga in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Elga 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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