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Thorkild in Japanese

トーキル

Thorkild, when pronounced "tO-kil", is トーキル (tōkiru) in katakana.

t as in topO as in go, law, held longk as in kiti as in sit, skil as in love

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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

"Thorkild Family is My Life," "Thorkild 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.

Thorkild Family Is My Life
Thorkild Family Is My Life tO-kil トーキル Thorkild in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Thorkild Family Is My Life
Thorkild Family Is My Life tO-kil とうきる Thorkild in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Thorkild Family Bonds Are Forever
Thorkild Family Bonds Are Forever tO-kil トーキル Thorkild in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Thorkild Family Bonds Are Forever
Thorkild Family Bonds Are Forever tO-kil とうきる Thorkild in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Thorkild Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Thorkild in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Thorkild in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Thorkild, when pronounced tO-kil, is トーキル (tōkiru) in katakana and とうきる (toukiru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topO as in go, law, held longk as in kiti as in sit, skil as in love
Thorkild in Katakana (Vertical)
Thorkild katakana, vertical
Thorkild in Katakana (Horizontal)
Thorkild katakana, horizontal
Thorkild in Hiragana (Vertical)
Thorkild hiragana, vertical
Thorkild in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Thorkild 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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