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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Ford in Japanese

フォード

Ford, when pronounced "fohrd", is フォード (fōdo) in katakana.

f as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Shared by Harrison Ford and others

Famous people with this spelling include actor Harrison Ford (ハリソン・フォード), First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977 Betty Ford (ベティ・フォード), and English rugby union footballer George Ford (ジョージ・フォード). Other notable people include businesswoman Martha Firestone Ford (マーサ・ファイアストーン・フォード).

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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

"Ford Family is My Life," "Ford 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.

Ford Family Is My Life
Ford Family Is My Life fohrd フォード Ford in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ford Family Is My Life
Ford Family Is My Life fohrd ほうど Ford in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ford Family Bonds Are Forever
Ford Family Bonds Are Forever fohrd フォード Ford in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Ford Family Bonds Are Forever
Ford Family Bonds Are Forever fohrd ほうど Ford in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Ford Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ford in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ford in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ford, when pronounced fohrd, is フォード (fōdo) in katakana and ほうど (houdo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

f as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Ford in Katakana (Vertical)
Ford katakana, vertical
Ford in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ford katakana, horizontal
Ford in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ford hiragana, vertical
Ford in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ford 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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