Skye in Japanese

スカイ

Skye, when pronounced "skie", is スカイ (sukai) in katakana.

Shared by Ione Skye and others

This katakana spelling is shared by British-born American actress Ione Skye (アイオン・スカイ), actress Skye McCole Bartusiak (スカイ・マッコール・バートシアク), and Australian boxer Skye Nicolson (スカイ・ニコルソン). This is also the spelling used by Australian neuropsychologist and researcher Skye McDonald (スカイ・マクドナルド).

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Name and Phrase

"Skye Family is My Life," "Skye Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Skye Family Is My Life skie スカイ Skye in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Skye Family Is My Life skie すかい Skye in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Skye Family Bonds Are Forever skie スカイ Skye in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Skye Family Bonds Are Forever skie すかい Skye in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Skye Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Skye in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Skye in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Skye, when pronounced skie, is スカイ (sukai) in katakana and すかい in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Skye katakana, vertical

Skye katakana, horizontal

Skye hiragana, vertical

Skye hiragana, horizontal

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A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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