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Howland in Japanese

ハウランド

Howland, when pronounced "how-land", is ハウランド (haurando) in katakana.

h as in hatow as in nowl as in lovea as in at, span as in nod as in dog
Shared by Ben Howland and others

This spelling is shared by basketball coach Ben Howland (ベン・ハウランド), actor Olin Howland (オーリン・ハウランド), and Theatre playwright and composer Jason Howland (ジェイソン・ハウランド). Other notable people include editor and publisher William Bailey Howland (ウィリアム・ベイリー・ハウランド).

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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

"Howland Family is My Life," "Howland 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.

Howland Family Is My Life
Howland Family Is My Life how-land ハウランド Howland in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Howland Family Is My Life
Howland Family Is My Life how-land はうらんど Howland in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Howland Family Bonds Are Forever
Howland Family Bonds Are Forever how-land ハウランド Howland in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Howland Family Bonds Are Forever
Howland Family Bonds Are Forever how-land はうらんど Howland in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Howland Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Howland in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Howland in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Howland, when pronounced how-land, is ハウランド (haurando) in katakana and はうらんど in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hatow as in nowl as in lovea as in at, span as in nod as in dog
Howland in Katakana (Vertical)
Howland katakana, vertical
Howland in Katakana (Horizontal)
Howland katakana, horizontal
Howland in Hiragana (Vertical)
Howland hiragana, vertical
Howland in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Howland 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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