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Rana in Japanese

ラナ

Rana, when pronounced "ra-na", is ラナ (rana) in katakana.

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Shared by Rana Foroohar and others

Notable people using this translation include journalist Rana Foroohar (ラナ・フォルーハー), British historian Rana Mitter (ラナ・ミッター), and US experimental physicist, professor of physics at the California Institute of Technology Rana Adhikari (ラナ・アディカリ).

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ra-na ラナrana ray-na レイナreina

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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

"Rana Family is My Life," "Rana 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.

Rana Family Is My Life
Rana Family Is My Life ra-na ラナ Rana in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rana Family Is My Life
Rana Family Is My Life ra-na らな Rana in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rana Family Bonds Are Forever
Rana Family Bonds Are Forever ra-na ラナ Rana in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Rana Family Bonds Are Forever
Rana Family Bonds Are Forever ra-na らな Rana in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Rana Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rana in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rana in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rana, when pronounced ra-na, is ラナ (rana) in katakana and らな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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