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Virna in Japanese

ヴィルナ

Virna, when pronounced "vir-na", is ヴィルナ (viruna) in katakana.

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Shared by Virna Lisi

This spelling is shared by Italian actress Virna Lisi (ヴィルナ・リージ).

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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

"Virna Family is My Life," "Virna 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.

Virna Family Is My Life
Virna Family Is My Life vir-na ヴィルナ Virna in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Virna Family Is My Life
Virna Family Is My Life vir-na びるな Virna in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Virna Family Bonds Are Forever
Virna Family Bonds Are Forever vir-na ヴィルナ Virna in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Virna Family Bonds Are Forever
Virna Family Bonds Are Forever vir-na びるな Virna in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Virna Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Virna in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Virna in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Virna, when pronounced vir-na, is ヴィルナ (viruna) in katakana and びるな (biruna) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Virna in Katakana (Vertical)
Virna katakana, vertical
Virna in Katakana (Horizontal)
Virna katakana, horizontal
Virna in Hiragana (Vertical)
Virna hiragana, vertical
Virna in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Virna 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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