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Legend in Japanese

レジェンド

Legend, when pronounced "le-jend", is レジェンド (rejendo) in katakana.

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Shared by John Legend and others

This spelling is shared by Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter John Legend (ジョン・レジェンド) and professional wrestler and basketball player Lash Legend (ラッシュ・レジェンド).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Legend Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Legend 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.

Legend Is My Life
Legend Is My Life le-jend レジェンド Legend in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Legend Is My Life
Legend Is My Life le-jend れじぇんど Legend in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Legend Is My Love
Legend Is My Love le-jend レジェンド Legend in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Legend Is My Love
Legend Is My Love le-jend れじぇんど Legend in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Legend Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Legend in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Legend in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Legend, when pronounced le-jend, is レジェンド (rejendo) in katakana and れじぇんど in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovee as in bedj as in jumpe as in bedn as in nod as in dog
Legend in Katakana (Vertical)
Legend katakana, vertical
Legend in Katakana (Horizontal)
Legend katakana, horizontal
Legend in Hiragana (Vertical)
Legend hiragana, vertical
Legend in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Legend 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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