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Willie in Japanese

ウィーリー

Willie, when pronounced "wI-lI", is ウィーリー (wīrī) in katakana.

w as in winI as in ski, held longl as in loveI as in ski, held long

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Willie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Willie 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.

Willie Is My Life
Willie Is My Life wI-lI ウィーリー Willie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Willie Is My Life
Willie Is My Life wI-lI ういいりい Willie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Willie Is My Love
Willie Is My Love wI-lI ウィーリー Willie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Willie Is My Love
Willie Is My Love wI-lI ういいりい Willie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Willie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Willie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Willie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Willie, when pronounced wI-lI, is ウィーリー (wīrī) in katakana and ういいりい (uiirii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

w as in winI as in ski, held longl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Willie in Katakana (Vertical)
Willie katakana, vertical
Willie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Willie katakana, horizontal
Willie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Willie hiragana, vertical
Willie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Willie 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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