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Gala in Japanese

ガーラ

Gala, when pronounced "gA-la", is ガーラ (gāra) in katakana.

g as in goA as in spa, held longl as in lovea as in at, spa

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

Gala Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Gala 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.

Gala Is My Life
Gala Is My Life gA-la ガーラ Gala in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gala Is My Life
Gala Is My Life gA-la があら Gala in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gala Is My Love
Gala Is My Love gA-la ガーラ Gala in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Gala Is My Love
Gala Is My Love gA-la があら Gala in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Gala Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gala in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gala in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gala, when pronounced gA-la, is ガーラ (gāra) in katakana and があら (gaara) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

g as in goA as in spa, held longl as in lovea as in at, spa
Gala in Katakana (Vertical)
Gala katakana, vertical
Gala in Katakana (Horizontal)
Gala katakana, horizontal
Gala in Hiragana (Vertical)
Gala hiragana, vertical
Gala in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Gala 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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