Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Sally in Japanese

サリー

Sally, when pronounced "sa-lI", is サリー (sarī) in katakana.

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Shared by Sally Field and others

Notable people using this translation include Academy Award-winning actress Sally Field (サリー・フィールド), Irish author Sally Rooney (サリー・ルーニー), and singer Sally Taylor (サリー・テイラー). Other notable people include photographer Sally Mann (サリー・マン).

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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

"Sally Family is My Life," "Sally 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.

Sally Family Is My Life
Sally Family Is My Life sa-lI サリー Sally in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sally Family Is My Life
Sally Family Is My Life sa-lI さりい Sally in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sally Family Bonds Are Forever
Sally Family Bonds Are Forever sa-lI サリー Sally in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Sally Family Bonds Are Forever
Sally Family Bonds Are Forever sa-lI さりい Sally in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Sally Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Sally in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Sally in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Sally, when pronounced sa-lI, is サリー (sarī) in katakana and さりい (sarii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seea as in at, spal as in loveI as in ski, held long
Sally in Katakana (Vertical)
Sally katakana, vertical
Sally in Katakana (Horizontal)
Sally katakana, horizontal
Sally in Hiragana (Vertical)
Sally hiragana, vertical
Sally in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Sally 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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