Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Whitney in Japanese

ウィットニー

Whitney, when pronounced "wiT-nI", is ウィットニー (wittonī) in katakana.

w as in wini as in sit, skiT as in top, heldn as in noI as in ski, held long
Shared by Peter Whitney and others

Notable people using this translation include actor, known for All the Brothers Were Valiant Peter Whitney (ピーター・ウィットニー), sprinter Kaylin Whitney (カイリン・ウィットニー), and writer Dwight Whitney Learned (ドウェイト・ウィットニー・ラーネッド).

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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

"Whitney Family is My Life," "Whitney 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.

Whitney Family Is My Life
Whitney Family Is My Life wiT-nI ウィットニー Whitney in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Whitney Family Is My Life
Whitney Family Is My Life wiT-nI ういっとにい Whitney in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Whitney Family Bonds Are Forever
Whitney Family Bonds Are Forever wiT-nI ウィットニー Whitney in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Whitney Family Bonds Are Forever
Whitney Family Bonds Are Forever wiT-nI ういっとにい Whitney in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Whitney Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Whitney in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Whitney in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Whitney, when pronounced wiT-nI, is ウィットニー (wittonī) in katakana and ういっとにい (uittonii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

w as in wini as in sit, skiT as in top, heldn as in noI as in ski, held long
Whitney in Katakana (Vertical)
Whitney katakana, vertical
Whitney in Katakana (Horizontal)
Whitney katakana, horizontal
Whitney in Hiragana (Vertical)
Whitney hiragana, vertical
Whitney in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Whitney 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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