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Pearly in Japanese

パーリー

Pearly, when pronounced "pur-lI", is パーリー (pārī) in katakana.

p as in penur as in her, butterl as in loveI as in ski, held long
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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

"Pearly Family is My Life," "Pearly 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.

Pearly Family Is My Life
Pearly Family Is My Life pur-lI パーリー Pearly in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pearly Family Is My Life
Pearly Family Is My Life pur-lI ぱありい Pearly in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pearly Family Bonds Are Forever
Pearly Family Bonds Are Forever pur-lI パーリー Pearly in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Pearly Family Bonds Are Forever
Pearly Family Bonds Are Forever pur-lI ぱありい Pearly in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Pearly Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

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

p as in penur as in her, butterl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Pearly in Katakana (Vertical)
Pearly katakana, vertical
Pearly in Katakana (Horizontal)
Pearly katakana, horizontal
Pearly in Hiragana (Vertical)
Pearly hiragana, vertical
Pearly in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Pearly 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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