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North in Japanese

ノリス

North, when pronounced "no-rith", is ノリス (norisu) in katakana.

n as in noo as in go, Tomr as in redi as in sit, skith as in think

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

Name and Phrase

"North Family is My Life," "North 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.

North Family Is My Life
North Family Is My Life no-rith ノリス North in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
North Family Is My Life
North Family Is My Life no-rith のりす North in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
North Family Bonds Are Forever
North Family Bonds Are Forever no-rith ノリス North in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
North Family Bonds Are Forever
North Family Bonds Are Forever no-rith のりす North in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

North Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of North in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order North in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. North, when pronounced no-rith, is ノリス (norisu) in katakana and のりす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noo as in go, Tomr as in redi as in sit, skith as in think
North in Katakana (Vertical)
North katakana, vertical
North in Katakana (Horizontal)
North katakana, horizontal
North in Hiragana (Vertical)
North hiragana, vertical
North in Hiragana (Horizontal)
North 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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