Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Tobi in Japanese

トビー

Tobi, when pronounced "to-bI", is トビー (tobī) in katakana.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in batI as in ski, held long

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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

"Tobi Family is My Life," "Tobi 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.

Tobi Family Is My Life
Tobi Family Is My Life to-bI トビー Tobi in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Family Is My Life
Tobi Family Is My Life to-bI とびい Tobi in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Family Bonds Are Forever
Tobi Family Bonds Are Forever to-bI トビー Tobi in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Family Bonds Are Forever
Tobi Family Bonds Are Forever to-bI とびい Tobi in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Tobi Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tobi in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tobi in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tobi, when pronounced to-bI, is トビー (tobī) in katakana and とびい (tobii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in batI as in ski, held long
Tobi in Katakana (Vertical)
Tobi katakana, vertical
Tobi in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tobi katakana, horizontal
Tobi in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tobi hiragana, vertical
Tobi in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tobi hiragana, horizontal

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