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Polly in Japanese

ポーリー

Polly, when pronounced "pO-lI", is ポーリー (pōrī) in katakana.

p as in penO as in go, law, held longl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Shared by Polly Adams and others

This katakana spelling is shared by English actress Polly Adams (ポーリー・アダムス) and lawyer and writer Polly Nelson (ポーリー・ネルソン).

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Polly Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Polly 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.

Polly Is My Life
Polly Is My Life pO-lI ポーリー Polly in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Polly Is My Life
Polly Is My Life pO-lI ぽうりい Polly in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Polly Is My Love
Polly Is My Love pO-lI ポーリー Polly in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Polly Is My Love
Polly Is My Love pO-lI ぽうりい Polly in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Polly Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Polly in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Polly in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Polly, when pronounced pO-lI, is ポーリー (pōrī) in katakana and ぽうりい (pourii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

p as in penO as in go, law, held longl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Polly in Katakana (Vertical)
Polly katakana, vertical
Polly in Katakana (Horizontal)
Polly katakana, horizontal
Polly in Hiragana (Vertical)
Polly hiragana, vertical
Polly in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Polly 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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