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Karma in Japanese

カーマ

Karma, when pronounced "kar-ma", is カーマ (kāma) in katakana.

k as in kitar as in carm as in mana 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

Karma Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Karma 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.

Karma Is My Life
Karma Is My Life kar-ma カーマ Karma in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Karma Is My Life
Karma Is My Life kar-ma かあま Karma in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Karma Is My Love
Karma Is My Love kar-ma カーマ Karma in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Karma Is My Love
Karma Is My Love kar-ma かあま Karma in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Karma Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Karma in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Karma in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Karma, when pronounced kar-ma, is カーマ (kāma) in katakana and かあま (kaama) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitar as in carm as in mana as in at, spa
Karma in Katakana (Vertical)
Karma katakana, vertical
Karma in Katakana (Horizontal)
Karma katakana, horizontal
Karma in Hiragana (Vertical)
Karma hiragana, vertical
Karma in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Karma 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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