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Willem in Japanese

ウィレム

Willem, when pronounced "wi-lem", is ウィレム (wiremu) in katakana.

w as in wini as in sit, skil as in lovee as in bedm as in man
Shared by Willem Dafoe and others

Famous people with this spelling include actor (1955-) Willem Dafoe (ウィレム・デフォー), Dutch painter Willem de Kooning (ウィレム・デ・クーニング), and Dutch-American historian, journalist, illustrator, and author Hendrik Willem van Loon (ヘンドリク・ウィレム・ヴァン・ルーン).

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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

"Willem Family is My Life," "Willem 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.

Willem Family Is My Life
Willem Family Is My Life wi-lem ウィレム Willem in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Willem Family Is My Life
Willem Family Is My Life wi-lem ういれむ Willem in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Willem Family Bonds Are Forever
Willem Family Bonds Are Forever wi-lem ウィレム Willem in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Willem Family Bonds Are Forever
Willem Family Bonds Are Forever wi-lem ういれむ Willem in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Willem Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Willem in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Willem in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Willem, when pronounced wi-lem, is ウィレム (wiremu) in katakana and ういれむ (uiremu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

w as in wini as in sit, skil as in lovee as in bedm as in man
Willem in Katakana (Vertical)
Willem katakana, vertical
Willem in Katakana (Horizontal)
Willem katakana, horizontal
Willem in Hiragana (Vertical)
Willem hiragana, vertical
Willem in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Willem 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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