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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Raleigh in Japanese

ラリー

Raleigh, when pronounced "ra-lI", is ラリー (rarī) in katakana.

r as in reda as in at, spal as in loveI as in ski, held long

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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

"Raleigh Family is My Life," "Raleigh 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.

Raleigh Family Is My Life
Raleigh Family Is My Life ra-lI ラリー Raleigh in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Raleigh Family Is My Life
Raleigh Family Is My Life ra-lI らりい Raleigh in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Raleigh Family Bonds Are Forever
Raleigh Family Bonds Are Forever ra-lI ラリー Raleigh in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Raleigh Family Bonds Are Forever
Raleigh Family Bonds Are Forever ra-lI らりい Raleigh in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Raleigh Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Raleigh in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Raleigh in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Raleigh, when pronounced ra-lI, is ラリー (rarī) in katakana and らりい (rarii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in reda as in at, spal as in loveI as in ski, held long
Raleigh in Katakana (Vertical)
Raleigh katakana, vertical
Raleigh in Katakana (Horizontal)
Raleigh katakana, horizontal
Raleigh in Hiragana (Vertical)
Raleigh hiragana, vertical
Raleigh in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Raleigh 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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