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Jim in Japanese

ジム

Jim, when pronounced "jim", is ジム (jimu) in katakana.

j as in jumpi as in sit, skim as in man
Shared by Jim Carrey and others

Notable people using this translation include Canadian-American actor and comedian Jim Carrey (ジム・キャリー), astronaut Jim Lovell (ジム・ラヴェル), and football player and coach Jim Harbaugh (ジム・ハーボー).

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Jim Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Jim 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.

Jim Is My Life
Jim Is My Life jim ジム Jim in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jim Is My Life
Jim Is My Life jim じむ Jim in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jim Is My Love
Jim Is My Love jim ジム Jim in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Jim Is My Love
Jim Is My Love jim じむ Jim in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Jim Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Jim in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Jim in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Jim, when pronounced jim, is ジム (jimu) in katakana and じむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

j as in jumpi as in sit, skim as in man
Jim in Katakana (Vertical)
Jim katakana, vertical
Jim in Katakana (Horizontal)
Jim katakana, horizontal
Jim in Hiragana (Vertical)
Jim hiragana, vertical
Jim in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Jim 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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