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Langley in Japanese

ラングレー

Langley, when pronounced "lan-glE", is ラングレー (rangurē) in katakana.

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Shared by Samuel Langley and others

Famous people with this spelling include physicist, pioneer of aviation, and 3rd Secretary of the Smithsonian Samuel Langley (サミュエル・ラングレー), actor, known for American Gods Bruce Langley (ブルース・ラングレー), and screenwriter Langley McArol (ラングレー・マクカロル).

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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

"Langley Family is My Life," "Langley 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.

Langley Family Is My Life
Langley Family Is My Life lan-glE ラングレー Langley in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Langley Family Is My Life
Langley Family Is My Life lan-glE らんぐれえ Langley in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Langley Family Bonds Are Forever
Langley Family Bonds Are Forever lan-glE ラングレー Langley in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Langley Family Bonds Are Forever
Langley Family Bonds Are Forever lan-glE らんぐれえ Langley in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Langley Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Langley in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Langley in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Langley, when pronounced lan-glE, is ラングレー (rangurē) in katakana and らんぐれえ (ranguree) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovea as in at, span as in nog as in gol as in loveE as in day, held long
Langley in Katakana (Vertical)
Langley katakana, vertical
Langley in Katakana (Horizontal)
Langley katakana, horizontal
Langley in Hiragana (Vertical)
Langley hiragana, vertical
Langley in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Langley 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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