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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Dov in Japanese

ドヴ

Dov, when pronounced "dov", is ドヴ (dovu) in katakana.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomv as in very
Shared by Dov Hoenig and others

This translation is used by film editor Dov Hoenig (ドヴ・ホーニグ) and Judean rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpo (シャロム・ドヴ・ウォルポ).

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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

"Dov Family is My Life," "Dov 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.

Dov Family Is My Life
Dov Family Is My Life dov ドヴ Dov in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dov Family Is My Life
Dov Family Is My Life dov どぶ Dov in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dov Family Bonds Are Forever
Dov Family Bonds Are Forever dov ドヴ Dov in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Dov Family Bonds Are Forever
Dov Family Bonds Are Forever dov どぶ Dov in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Dov Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dov in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dov in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dov, when pronounced dov, is ドヴ (dovu) in katakana and どぶ (dobu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomv as in very
Dov in Katakana (Vertical)
Dov katakana, vertical
Dov in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dov katakana, horizontal
Dov in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dov hiragana, vertical
Dov in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dov 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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