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Nilssen in Japanese

ニルセン

Nilssen, when pronounced "nil-sen", is ニルセン (nirusen) in katakana.

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Shared by Olaug Nilssen and others

People with this Japanese spelling include Norwegian writer Olaug Nilssen (オーラウグ・ニルセン) and Norweigan actor Trond Nilssen (トロン・ニルセン).

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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

"Nilssen Family is My Life," "Nilssen 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.

Nilssen Family Is My Life
Nilssen Family Is My Life nil-sen ニルセン Nilssen in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nilssen Family Is My Life
Nilssen Family Is My Life nil-sen にるせん Nilssen in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nilssen Family Bonds Are Forever
Nilssen Family Bonds Are Forever nil-sen ニルセン Nilssen in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Nilssen Family Bonds Are Forever
Nilssen Family Bonds Are Forever nil-sen にるせん Nilssen in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Nilssen Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nilssen in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nilssen in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nilssen, when pronounced nil-sen, is ニルセン (nirusen) in katakana and にるせん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Nilssen in Katakana (Vertical)
Nilssen katakana, vertical
Nilssen in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nilssen katakana, horizontal
Nilssen in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nilssen hiragana, vertical
Nilssen in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nilssen 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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