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Indigo in Japanese

インディゴ

Indigo, when pronounced "in-di-go", is インディゴ (indigo) in katakana.

i as in sit, skin as in nod as in dogi as in sit, skig as in goo as in go, Tom
Shared by Indigo Diaz and others

Well-known people with this spelling include baseball player Indigo Diaz (インディゴ・ディアス), actress Indigo Griffiths (インディゴ・グリフィス), and musician Adrienne Indigo (エイドリアン・インディゴ).

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

Indigo Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Indigo 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.

Indigo Is My Life
Indigo Is My Life in-di-go インディゴ Indigo in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Indigo Is My Life
Indigo Is My Life in-di-go いんでぃご Indigo in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Indigo Is My Love
Indigo Is My Love in-di-go インディゴ Indigo in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Indigo Is My Love
Indigo Is My Love in-di-go いんでぃご Indigo in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Indigo Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Indigo in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Indigo in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Indigo, when pronounced in-di-go, is インディゴ (indigo) in katakana and いんでぃご in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

i as in sit, skin as in nod as in dogi as in sit, skig as in goo as in go, Tom
Indigo in Katakana (Vertical)
Indigo katakana, vertical
Indigo in Katakana (Horizontal)
Indigo katakana, horizontal
Indigo in Hiragana (Vertical)
Indigo hiragana, vertical
Indigo in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Indigo 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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