Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Johnny in Japanese

ホニー

Johnny, when pronounced "ho-nI", is ホニー (honī) in katakana.

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Shared by Johnny Herrera

Well-known people with this spelling include Chilean footballer Johnny Herrera (ホニー・エレーラ).

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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

"Johnny Family is My Life," "Johnny 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.

Johnny Family Is My Life
Johnny Family Is My Life ho-nI ホニー Johnny in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johnny Family Is My Life
Johnny Family Is My Life ho-nI ほにい Johnny in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johnny Family Bonds Are Forever
Johnny Family Bonds Are Forever ho-nI ホニー Johnny in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Johnny Family Bonds Are Forever
Johnny Family Bonds Are Forever ho-nI ほにい Johnny in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Johnny Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Johnny in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Johnny in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Johnny, when pronounced ho-nI, is ホニー (honī) in katakana and ほにい (honii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hato as in go, Tomn as in noI as in ski, held long
Johnny in Katakana (Vertical)
Johnny katakana, vertical
Johnny in Katakana (Horizontal)
Johnny katakana, horizontal
Johnny in Hiragana (Vertical)
Johnny hiragana, vertical
Johnny in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Johnny 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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