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Kalila in Japanese

カリラ

Kalila, when pronounced "ka-li-la", is カリラ (karira) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spal as in lovei as in sit, skil as in lovea as in at, spa
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Kalila Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Kalila 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.

Kalila Is My Life
Kalila Is My Life ka-li-la カリラ Kalila in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kalila Is My Life
Kalila Is My Life ka-li-la かりら Kalila in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kalila Is My Love
Kalila Is My Love ka-li-la カリラ Kalila in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Kalila Is My Love
Kalila Is My Love ka-li-la かりら Kalila in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Kalila Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kalila in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kalila in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kalila, when pronounced ka-li-la, is カリラ (karira) in katakana and かりら in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spal as in lovei as in sit, skil as in lovea as in at, spa
Kalila in Katakana (Vertical)
Kalila katakana, vertical
Kalila in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kalila katakana, horizontal
Kalila in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kalila hiragana, vertical
Kalila in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kalila hiragana, horizontal

Kalila Meaning Beloved

Names have meanings and Kalila means Beloved which in kanji is 最愛 read saiai. These beautiful designs of Kalila with the meaning beloved make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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