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Saeed in Japanese

サイード

Saeed, when pronounced "sa-Id", is サイード (saīdo) in katakana.

s as in seea as in at, spaI as in ski, held longd as in dog
Shared by Saeed Jaffrey and others

This katakana spelling is shared by Indian actor Saeed Jaffrey (サイード・ジャフリー), Indian film director Saeed Akhtar Mirza (サイード・アクタル・ミルザ), and Iraqi footballer Hussein Saeed (フセイン・サイード). This is also the spelling used by animator Mohammed Saeed Harib (モハメド・サイード・ハリブ).

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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

"Saeed Family is My Life," "Saeed 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.

Saeed Family Is My Life
Saeed Family Is My Life sa-Id サイード Saeed in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Saeed Family Is My Life
Saeed Family Is My Life sa-Id さいいど Saeed in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Saeed Family Bonds Are Forever
Saeed Family Bonds Are Forever sa-Id サイード Saeed in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Saeed Family Bonds Are Forever
Saeed Family Bonds Are Forever sa-Id さいいど Saeed in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Saeed Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Saeed in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Saeed in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Saeed, when pronounced sa-Id, is サイード (saīdo) in katakana and さいいど (saiido) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seea as in at, spaI as in ski, held longd as in dog
Saeed in Katakana (Vertical)
Saeed katakana, vertical
Saeed in Katakana (Horizontal)
Saeed katakana, horizontal
Saeed in Hiragana (Vertical)
Saeed hiragana, vertical
Saeed in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Saeed 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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