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Harsh in Japanese

ハルシュ

Harsh, when pronounced "har-sh", is ハルシュ (harushu) in katakana.

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Harsh Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Harsh Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Harsh Is My Life
Harsh Is My Life har-sh ハルシュ Harsh in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Harsh Is My Life
Harsh Is My Life har-sh はるしゅ Harsh in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Harsh Is My Love
Harsh Is My Love har-sh ハルシュ Harsh in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Harsh Is My Love
Harsh Is My Love har-sh はるしゅ Harsh in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Harsh Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Harsh in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Harsh in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Harsh, when pronounced har-sh, is ハルシュ (harushu) in katakana and はるしゅ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hata as in at, spar as in redsh as in ship
Harsh in Katakana (Vertical)
Harsh katakana, vertical
Harsh in Katakana (Horizontal)
Harsh katakana, horizontal
Harsh in Hiragana (Vertical)
Harsh hiragana, vertical
Harsh in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Harsh 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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