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Keir in Japanese

キーア

Keir, when pronounced "kI-a", is キーア (kīa) in katakana.

k as in kitI as in ski, held longa as in at, spa
Shared by Keir O'Donnell

This translation is shared by Australian–American actor Keir O'Donnell (キーア・オドネル).

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Keir Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Keir 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.

Keir Is My Life
Keir Is My Life kI-a キーア Keir in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Keir Is My Life
Keir Is My Life kI-a きいあ Keir in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Keir Is My Love
Keir Is My Love kI-a キーア Keir in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Keir Is My Love
Keir Is My Love kI-a きいあ Keir in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Keir Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Keir in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Keir in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Keir, when pronounced kI-a, is キーア (kīa) in katakana and きいあ (kiia) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitI as in ski, held longa as in at, spa
Keir in Katakana (Vertical)
Keir katakana, vertical
Keir in Katakana (Horizontal)
Keir katakana, horizontal
Keir in Hiragana (Vertical)
Keir hiragana, vertical
Keir in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Keir 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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