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Hermine in Japanese

エルミーヌ

Hermine, when pronounced "er-mI-noo", is エルミーヌ (erumīnu) in katakana.

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Shared by Hermine David and others

People pronouncing their name this way include painter Hermine David (エルミーヌ・ダヴィド) and Hermine de Saussure (エルミーヌ・ド・ソシュール).

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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

"Hermine Family is My Life," "Hermine 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.

Hermine Family Is My Life
Hermine Family Is My Life er-mI-noo エルミーヌ Hermine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hermine Family Is My Life
Hermine Family Is My Life er-mI-noo えるみいぬ Hermine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hermine Family Bonds Are Forever
Hermine Family Bonds Are Forever er-mI-noo エルミーヌ Hermine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Hermine Family Bonds Are Forever
Hermine Family Bonds Are Forever er-mI-noo えるみいぬ Hermine in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Hermine Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Hermine in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Hermine in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Hermine, when pronounced er-mI-noo, is エルミーヌ (erumīnu) in katakana and えるみいぬ (erumiinu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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