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Nilsen in Japanese

ニルセン

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

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People pronouncing their name this way include make-up artist and YouTuber Ingrid Nilsen (イングリッド・ニルセン) and pole vaulter Chris Nilsen (クリス・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

"Nilsen Family is My Life," "Nilsen 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.

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

Nilsen Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nilsen in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nilsen in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nilsen, 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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Nilsen in Katakana (Vertical)
Nilsen katakana, vertical
Nilsen in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nilsen katakana, horizontal
Nilsen in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nilsen hiragana, vertical
Nilsen in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nilsen 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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