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Shamin in Japanese

シャミン

Shamin, when pronounced "sha-min", is シャミン (shamin) in katakana.

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Shamin Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Shamin 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.

Shamin Is My Life
Shamin Is My Life sha-min シャミン Shamin in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shamin Is My Life
Shamin Is My Life sha-min しゃみん Shamin in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shamin Is My Love
Shamin Is My Love sha-min シャミン Shamin in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Shamin Is My Love
Shamin Is My Love sha-min しゃみん Shamin in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Shamin Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Shamin in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Shamin in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Shamin, when pronounced sha-min, is シャミン (shamin) in katakana and しゃみん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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