Ry in Japanese

ライ

Ry, when pronounced "rie", is ライ (rai) in katakana.

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Notable people using this translation include Grammy-winning guitarist, singer and composer Ry Cooder (ライ・クーダー).

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Ry Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ry 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.

Ry Is My Life rie ライ Ry in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Ry Is My Life rie らい Ry in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Ry Is My Love rie ライ Ry in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ry Is My Love rie らい Ry in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ry Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ry in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ry in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ry, when pronounced rie, is ライ (rai) in katakana and らい in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Ry katakana, vertical

Ry katakana, horizontal

Ry hiragana, vertical

Ry 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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