Elinor (e-li-nor, erinoa)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Elinor by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Elinor are only correct for you if you pronounce Elinor as e-li-nor. That is the name Elinor (when pronounced e-li-nor) in Japanese katakana is エリノア with the romaji erinoa.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Elinor in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Elinor is wanted. Elinor in hiragana is えりのあ.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Elinor in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Elinor. A person using this exact same translation is Elinor Donahue (エリノア・ドナヒュー). The popular Japanese site Movie Walker also show celebrities named Elinor that use this translation to Japanese.

The name Elinor means "Light" which in kanji is 光 which is read hikari.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Elinor then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Elinor that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Elinor.

The name Elinor is a variation of Eleanor. Learn more about the etymology of Elinor at BehindTheName. Elinor's meaning can also be confirmed on page 346 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Elinor's meaning can also be confirmed on page 87 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.