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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Verna in Japanese

ヴァーナ

Verna, when pronounced "vur-na", is ヴァーナ (vāna) in katakana.

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Shared by Verna Bloom and others

This translation is used by actress Verna Bloom (ヴァーナ・ブルーム), Academy Award-winning film editor and entertainment industry executive Verna Fields (ヴァーナ・フィールズ), and film producer Verna Harrah (ヴァーナ・ハラー).

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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

"Verna Family is My Life," "Verna 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.

Verna Family Is My Life
Verna Family Is My Life vur-na ヴァーナ Verna in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Verna Family Is My Life
Verna Family Is My Life vur-na ばあな Verna in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Verna Family Bonds Are Forever
Verna Family Bonds Are Forever vur-na ヴァーナ Verna in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Verna Family Bonds Are Forever
Verna Family Bonds Are Forever vur-na ばあな Verna in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Verna Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Verna in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Verna in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Verna, when pronounced vur-na, is ヴァーナ (vāna) in katakana and ばあな (baana) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Verna in Katakana (Vertical)
Verna katakana, vertical
Verna in Katakana (Horizontal)
Verna katakana, horizontal
Verna in Hiragana (Vertical)
Verna hiragana, vertical
Verna in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Verna 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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