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Rand in Japanese

ランド

Rand, when pronounced "rand", is ランド (rando) in katakana.

r as in reda as in at, span as in nod as in dog
Shared by Ayn Rand and others

Famous people with this spelling include Russian-born American writer and public philosopher Ayn Rand (アイン・ランド), graphic designer Paul Rand (ポール・ランド), and burlesque performer and actress Sally Rand (サリー・ランド). This is also the spelling used by British track and field athlete Mary Rand (マリー・ランド).

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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

"Rand Family is My Life," "Rand 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.

Rand Family Is My Life
Rand Family Is My Life rand ランド Rand in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rand Family Is My Life
Rand Family Is My Life rand らんど Rand in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rand Family Bonds Are Forever
Rand Family Bonds Are Forever rand ランド Rand in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Rand Family Bonds Are Forever
Rand Family Bonds Are Forever rand らんど Rand in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Rand Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rand in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rand in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rand, when pronounced rand, is ランド (rando) in katakana and らんど in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in reda as in at, span as in nod as in dog
Rand in Katakana (Vertical)
Rand katakana, vertical
Rand in Katakana (Horizontal)
Rand katakana, horizontal
Rand in Hiragana (Vertical)
Rand hiragana, vertical
Rand in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Rand 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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