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karla

Japanese translation: カーラ


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English term or phrase:karla
Japanese translation:カーラ
Entered by: satoko takiguchi
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20:50 Jun 3, 2003
English to Japanese translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: karla
it is for a tattoo
lynsey
カーラ・カアラ
Explanation:
Usually in Japanese, the equivallant word for karla is カーラ, but this is for a tattoo. So thinking about the style, カアラ is also acceptable.
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satoko takiguchi
Japan
Local time: 16:50
Grading comment
thankyou!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3カーラ
Noriko
5 +1カーラ・カアラ
satoko takiguchi
5KA RU RA or KA A RA in KatakanaWill Matter


  

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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
KA RU RA or KA A RA in Katakana


Explanation:
You can use the Katakana syllabary to represent this name. Japanese does not easily discriminate between "r" and "l" so it won't sound exactly the same but this is as close as you can get. HTH.

Will Matter
United States
Local time: 03:50
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 84
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
カーラ


Explanation:
this is how you write in Japanese

Noriko
United States
Local time: 02:50
Native speaker of: Japanese
PRO pts in pair: 43

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kotobuki
1 day15 hrs

agree  Thomas Magnuson
1 day23 hrs

agree  Will Matter
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
カーラ・カアラ


Explanation:
Usually in Japanese, the equivallant word for karla is カーラ, but this is for a tattoo. So thinking about the style, カアラ is also acceptable.

satoko takiguchi
Japan
Local time: 16:50
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
Grading comment
thankyou!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Will Matter
10 days
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