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Ray in Japanese

レー

Ray, when pronounced "rE", is レー (rē) in katakana.

r as in redE as in day, held long
Shared by Jean Ray

This translation is shared by Belgian writer Jean Ray (ジャン・レー).

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Ray Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ray 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.

Ray Is My Life
Ray Is My Life rE レー Ray in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ray Is My Life
Ray Is My Life rE れえ Ray in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ray Is My Love
Ray Is My Love rE レー Ray in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Ray Is My Love
Ray Is My Love rE れえ Ray in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ray Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ray in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ray in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ray, when pronounced rE, is レー (rē) in katakana and れえ (ree) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redE as in day, held long
Ray in Katakana (Vertical)
Ray katakana, vertical
Ray in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ray katakana, horizontal
Ray in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ray hiragana, vertical
Ray in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ray hiragana, horizontal

Ray Meaning King

Names have meanings and Ray means King which in kanji is 王者 read ōja. These beautiful designs of Ray with the meaning king make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

Ray has 2 well-documented meanings.

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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