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Lie in Japanese

リー

Lie, when pronounced "lI", is リー (rī) in katakana.

l as in loveI as in ski, held long
Shared by Anders Danielsen Lie and others

People pronouncing their name this way include Norwegian actor and musician Anders Danielsen Lie (アンデルシュ・ダニエルセン・リー), Danish actor Nikolaj Lie Kaas (ニコライ・リー・カース), and Norwegian mathematician Sophus Lie (ソフス・リー).

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

Lie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Lie 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.

Lie Is My Life
Lie Is My Life lI リー Lie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lie Is My Life
Lie Is My Life lI りい Lie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lie Is My Love
Lie Is My Love lI リー Lie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Lie Is My Love
Lie Is My Love lI りい Lie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Lie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lie, when pronounced lI, is リー (rī) in katakana and りい (rii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveI as in ski, held long
Lie in Katakana (Vertical)
Lie katakana, vertical
Lie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lie katakana, horizontal
Lie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lie hiragana, vertical
Lie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lie 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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