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Caillou in Japanese

カイユウ

Caillou, when pronounced "kai-yoo-oo", is カイユウ (kaiyuu) in katakana.

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

Caillou Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Caillou 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.

Caillou Is My Life
Caillou Is My Life kai-yoo-oo カイユウ Caillou in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Caillou Is My Life
Caillou Is My Life kai-yoo-oo かいゆう Caillou in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Caillou Is My Love
Caillou Is My Love kai-yoo-oo カイユウ Caillou in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Caillou Is My Love
Caillou Is My Love kai-yoo-oo かいゆう Caillou in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Caillou Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Caillou in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Caillou in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Caillou, when pronounced kai-yoo-oo, is カイユウ (kaiyuu) in katakana and かいゆう in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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