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Arif in Japanese

アリフ

Arif, when pronounced "a-rif", is アリフ (arifu) in katakana.

a as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skif as in fun
Shared by Arif Zahir and others

Notable people using this translation include actor Arif Zahir (アリフ・ザーヒル) and Pakistani mathematician Arif Zaman (アリフ・ザマン).

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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

"Arif Family is My Life," "Arif 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.

Arif Family Is My Life
Arif Family Is My Life a-rif アリフ Arif in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Arif Family Is My Life
Arif Family Is My Life a-rif ありふ Arif in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Arif Family Bonds Are Forever
Arif Family Bonds Are Forever a-rif アリフ Arif in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Arif Family Bonds Are Forever
Arif Family Bonds Are Forever a-rif ありふ Arif in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Arif Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Arif in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Arif in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Arif, when pronounced a-rif, is アリフ (arifu) in katakana and ありふ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skif as in fun
Arif in Katakana (Vertical)
Arif katakana, vertical
Arif in Katakana (Horizontal)
Arif katakana, horizontal
Arif in Hiragana (Vertical)
Arif hiragana, vertical
Arif in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Arif 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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