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Zale in Japanese

ゼイル

Zale, when pronounced "zayl", is ゼイル (zeiru) in katakana.

z as in zooay as in dayl as in love

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Zale Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Zale 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.

Zale Is My Life
Zale Is My Life zayl ゼイル Zale in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zale Is My Life
Zale Is My Life zayl ぜいる Zale in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zale Is My Love
Zale Is My Love zayl ゼイル Zale in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Zale Is My Love
Zale Is My Love zayl ぜいる Zale in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Zale Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Zale in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Zale in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Zale, when pronounced zayl, is ゼイル (zeiru) in katakana and ぜいる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

z as in zooay as in dayl as in love
Zale in Katakana (Vertical)
Zale katakana, vertical
Zale in Katakana (Horizontal)
Zale katakana, horizontal
Zale in Hiragana (Vertical)
Zale hiragana, vertical
Zale in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Zale 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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