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Lucile in Japanese

ルシール

Lucile, when pronounced "loo-sIl", is ルシール (rushīru) in katakana.

l as in loveoo as in boot, books as in seeI as in ski, held longl as in love
Shared by Lucile Gleason

This translation is shared by actress, political activist Lucile Gleason (ルシール・グリーソン).

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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

"Lucile Family is My Life," "Lucile 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.

Lucile Family Is My Life
Lucile Family Is My Life loo-sIl ルシール Lucile in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Is My Life
Lucile Family Is My Life loo-sIl るしいる Lucile in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever loo-sIl ルシール Lucile in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever loo-sIl るしいる Lucile in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Lucile Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lucile in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lucile in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lucile, when pronounced loo-sIl, is ルシール (rushīru) in katakana and るしいる (rushiiru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveoo as in boot, books as in seeI as in ski, held longl as in love
Lucile in Katakana (Vertical)
Lucile katakana, vertical
Lucile in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lucile katakana, horizontal
Lucile in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lucile hiragana, vertical
Lucile in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lucile 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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