Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Minna in Japanese

ミナ

Minna, when pronounced "mi-na", is ミナ (mina) in katakana.

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Shared by Minna Gombell

Well-known people with this spelling include actress Minna Gombell (ミナ・ゴンベル).

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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

"Minna Family is My Life," "Minna 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.

Minna Family Is My Life
Minna Family Is My Life mi-na ミナ Minna in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Minna Family Is My Life
Minna Family Is My Life mi-na みな Minna in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Minna Family Bonds Are Forever
Minna Family Bonds Are Forever mi-na ミナ Minna in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Minna Family Bonds Are Forever
Minna Family Bonds Are Forever mi-na みな Minna in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Minna Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Minna in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Minna in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Minna, when pronounced mi-na, is ミナ (mina) in katakana and みな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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