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Lakeya in Japanese

ラケヤ

Lakeya, when pronounced "la-ke-ya", is ラケヤ (rakeya) in katakana.

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Lakeya Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Lakeya 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.

Lakeya Is My Life
Lakeya Is My Life la-ke-ya ラケヤ Lakeya in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lakeya Is My Life
Lakeya Is My Life la-ke-ya らけや Lakeya in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lakeya Is My Love
Lakeya Is My Love la-ke-ya ラケヤ Lakeya in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Lakeya Is My Love
Lakeya Is My Love la-ke-ya らけや Lakeya in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Lakeya Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lakeya in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lakeya in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lakeya, when pronounced la-ke-ya, is ラケヤ (rakeya) in katakana and らけや in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovea as in at, spak as in kite as in bedya
Lakeya in Katakana (Vertical)
Lakeya katakana, vertical
Lakeya in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lakeya katakana, horizontal
Lakeya in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lakeya hiragana, vertical
Lakeya in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lakeya 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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