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Kaastad in Japanese

カースタド

Kaastad, when pronounced "kA-stad", is カースタド (kāsutado) in katakana.

k as in kitA as in spa, held longs as in seet as in topa as in at, spad as in dog
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Kaastad Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Kaastad Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Kaastad Is My Life
Kaastad Is My Life kA-stad カースタド Kaastad in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kaastad Is My Life
Kaastad Is My Life kA-stad かあすたど Kaastad in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kaastad Is My Love
Kaastad Is My Love kA-stad カースタド Kaastad in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Kaastad Is My Love
Kaastad Is My Love kA-stad かあすたど Kaastad in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Kaastad Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kaastad in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kaastad in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kaastad, when pronounced kA-stad, is カースタド (kāsutado) in katakana and かあすたど (kaasutado) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitA as in spa, held longs as in seet as in topa as in at, spad as in dog
Kaastad in Katakana (Vertical)
Kaastad katakana, vertical
Kaastad in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kaastad katakana, horizontal
Kaastad in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kaastad hiragana, vertical
Kaastad in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kaastad 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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