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Chu in Japanese

チュー

Chu, when pronounced "chOO", is チュー (chū) in katakana.

ch as in chairOO as in boot, held long
Shared by Steven Chu and others

This translation is used by physicist, former United States Secretary of Energy, Nobel laureate Steven Chu (スティーブン・チュー), actor, known for Stronger Together Justin Chu Cary (ジャスティン・チュー・キャリー), and musician Chu Berry (チュー・ベリー). This is also the spelling used by writer of science fiction John Chu (ジョン・チュー).

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Chu Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Chu 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.

Chu Is My Life
Chu Is My Life chOO チュー Chu in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chu Is My Life
Chu Is My Life chOO ちゅう Chu in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chu Is My Love
Chu Is My Love chOO チュー Chu in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Chu Is My Love
Chu Is My Love chOO ちゅう Chu in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Chu Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Chu in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Chu in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Chu, when pronounced chOO, is チュー (chū) in katakana and ちゅう (chuu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

ch as in chairOO as in boot, held long
Chu in Katakana (Vertical)
Chu katakana, vertical
Chu in Katakana (Horizontal)
Chu katakana, horizontal
Chu in Hiragana (Vertical)
Chu hiragana, vertical
Chu in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Chu hiragana, horizontal

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