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Rip in Japanese

リップ

Rip, when pronounced "riP", is リップ (rippu) in katakana.

r as in redi as in sit, skiP as in pen, held
Shared by Rip Torn and others

This translation is shared by actor, known for DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story Rip Torn (リップ・トーン), professional wrestler Rip Rogers (リップ・ロジャース), and musician Jimmy Rip (ジミー・リップ). It's also the katakana spelling for British photographer Rip Hopkins (リップ・ホプキンズ).

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

Rip Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Rip 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.

Rip Is My Life
Rip Is My Life riP リップ Rip in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rip Is My Life
Rip Is My Life riP りっぷ Rip in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rip Is My Love
Rip Is My Love riP リップ Rip in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Rip Is My Love
Rip Is My Love riP りっぷ Rip in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Rip Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rip in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rip in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rip, when pronounced riP, is リップ (rippu) in katakana and りっぷ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redi as in sit, skiP as in pen, held
Rip in Katakana (Vertical)
Rip katakana, vertical
Rip in Katakana (Horizontal)
Rip katakana, horizontal
Rip in Hiragana (Vertical)
Rip hiragana, vertical
Rip in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Rip 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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