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Les in Japanese

レス

Les, when pronounced "les", is レス (resu) in katakana.

l as in lovee as in beds as in see
Shared by Les Claypool and others

Notable people using this translation include musician Les Claypool (レス・クレイプール), jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor Les Paul (レス・ポール), and English television presenter, actor, and comedian Les Dennis (レス・デニス). This is also the spelling used by English association football player Les Ferdinand (レス・ファーディナンド).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Les Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Les 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.

Les Is My Life
Les Is My Life les レス Les in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Les Is My Life
Les Is My Life les れす Les in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Les Is My Love
Les Is My Love les レス Les in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Les Is My Love
Les Is My Love les れす Les in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Les Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Les in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Les in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Les, when pronounced les, is レス (resu) in katakana and れす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovee as in beds as in see
Les in Katakana (Vertical)
Les katakana, vertical
Les in Katakana (Horizontal)
Les katakana, horizontal
Les in Hiragana (Vertical)
Les hiragana, vertical
Les in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Les hiragana, horizontal

Les Meaning Meadow

Names have meanings and Les means Meadow which in kanji is 草原 read sōgen. These beautiful designs of Les with the meaning meadow make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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