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Lorraine in Japanese

ロレイン

Lorraine, when pronounced "lo-rayn", is ロレイン (rorein) in katakana.

l as in loveo as in go, Tomr as in reday as in dayn as in no
Shared by Lorraine Bracco and others

This translation is used by actress Lorraine Bracco (ロレイン・ブラッコ), Scottish presenter and journalist Lorraine Kelly (ロレイン・ケリー), and New Zealand beauty pageant contestant Lorraine Downes (ロレイン・ダウンズ). This is also the spelling used by historian of science Lorraine Daston (ロレイン・ダストン).

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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

"Lorraine Family is My Life," "Lorraine 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.

Lorraine Family Is My Life
Lorraine Family Is My Life lo-rayn ロレイン Lorraine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lorraine Family Is My Life
Lorraine Family Is My Life lo-rayn ろれいん Lorraine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lorraine Family Bonds Are Forever
Lorraine Family Bonds Are Forever lo-rayn ロレイン Lorraine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Lorraine Family Bonds Are Forever
Lorraine Family Bonds Are Forever lo-rayn ろれいん Lorraine in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Lorraine Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lorraine in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lorraine in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lorraine, when pronounced lo-rayn, is ロレイン (rorein) in katakana and ろれいん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveo as in go, Tomr as in reday as in dayn as in no
Lorraine in Katakana (Vertical)
Lorraine katakana, vertical
Lorraine in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lorraine katakana, horizontal
Lorraine in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lorraine hiragana, vertical
Lorraine in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lorraine 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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