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Kandis in Japanese

キャンディス

Kandis, when pronounced "kæn-dis", is キャンディス (kyandisu) in katakana.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyn as in nod as in dogi as in sit, skis as in see
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Kandis Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Kandis 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.

Kandis Is My Life
Kandis Is My Life kæn-dis キャンディス Kandis in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kandis Is My Life
Kandis Is My Life kæn-dis きゃんでぃす Kandis in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kandis Is My Love
Kandis Is My Love kæn-dis キャンディス Kandis in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Kandis Is My Love
Kandis Is My Love kæn-dis きゃんでぃす Kandis in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Kandis Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kandis in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kandis in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kandis, when pronounced kæn-dis, is キャンディス (kyandisu) in katakana and きゃんでぃす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyn as in nod as in dogi as in sit, skis as in see
Kandis in Katakana (Vertical)
Kandis katakana, vertical
Kandis in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kandis katakana, horizontal
Kandis in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kandis hiragana, vertical
Kandis in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kandis 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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