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Elie in Japanese

イーライ

Elie, when pronounced "I-lai", is イーライ (īrai) in katakana.

Shared by Justin Elie

People with this Japanese spelling include Hatian pianist Justin Elie (ジャスティーヌ・イーライ).

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Elie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Elie 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.

Elie Is My Life
Elie Is My Life I-lai イーライ Elie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elie Is My Life
Elie Is My Life I-lai いいらい Elie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elie Is My Love
Elie Is My Love I-lai イーライ Elie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Elie Is My Love
Elie Is My Love I-lai いいらい Elie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Elie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Elie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Elie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Elie, when pronounced I-lai, is イーライ (īrai) in katakana and いいらい (iirai) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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