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Wim in Japanese

ヴィム

Wim, when pronounced "vim", is ヴィム (vimu) in katakana.

v as in veryi as in sit, skim as in man
Shared by Wim Wenders and others

This translation is used by German filmmaker Wim Wenders (ヴィム・ヴェンダース), Dutch extreme athlete and motivational speaker Wim Hof (ヴィム・ホフ), and Dutch football manager and former player Wim Rijsbergen (ヴィム・ライスベルヘン). This is also the spelling used by Flemish Belgian composer, countertenor vocalist, pianist, guitarist, and musicologist Wim Mertens (ヴィム・メルテン).

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Wim Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Wim 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.

Wim Is My Life
Wim Is My Life vim ヴィム Wim in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Wim Is My Life
Wim Is My Life vim びむ Wim in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Wim Is My Love
Wim Is My Love vim ヴィム Wim in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Wim Is My Love
Wim Is My Love vim びむ Wim in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Wim Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Wim in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Wim in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Wim, when pronounced vim, is ヴィム (vimu) in katakana and びむ (bimu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

v as in veryi as in sit, skim as in man
Wim in Katakana (Vertical)
Wim katakana, vertical
Wim in Katakana (Horizontal)
Wim katakana, horizontal
Wim in Hiragana (Vertical)
Wim hiragana, vertical
Wim in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Wim 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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