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Pauline in Japanese

ポーリン

Pauline, when pronounced "pO-lin", is ポーリン (pōrin) in katakana.

p as in penO as in go, law, held longl as in lovei as in sit, skin as in no
Shared by Pauline Pfeiffer and others

People pronouncing their name this way include journalist Pauline Pfeiffer (ポーリン・ファイファー), British actress Pauline Moran (ポーリン・モラン), and composer and musician Pauline Oliveros (ポーリン・オリヴェロス). Other notable people include socialite Pauline Astor (ポーリン・アスター).

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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

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

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Pauline Family Is My Life
Pauline Family Is My Life pO-lin ポーリン Pauline in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pauline Family Is My Life
Pauline Family Is My Life pO-lin ぽうりん Pauline in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pauline Family Bonds Are Forever
Pauline Family Bonds Are Forever pO-lin ポーリン Pauline in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Pauline Family Bonds Are Forever
Pauline Family Bonds Are Forever pO-lin ぽうりん Pauline in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Pauline Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Pauline in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Pauline in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Pauline, when pronounced pO-lin, is ポーリン (pōrin) in katakana and ぽうりん (pourin) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

p as in penO as in go, law, held longl as in lovei as in sit, skin as in no
Pauline in Katakana (Vertical)
Pauline katakana, vertical
Pauline in Katakana (Horizontal)
Pauline katakana, horizontal
Pauline in Hiragana (Vertical)
Pauline hiragana, vertical
Pauline in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Pauline 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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