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Anatole in Japanese

アナトゥール

Anatole, when pronounced "a-na-tOOl", is アナトゥール (anatūru) in katakana.

a as in at, span as in noa as in at, spat as in topOO as in boot, held longl as in love

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Anatole Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Anatole 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.

Anatole Is My Life
Anatole Is My Life a-na-tOOl アナトゥール Anatole in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Anatole Is My Life
Anatole Is My Life a-na-tOOl あなとぅうる Anatole in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Anatole Is My Love
Anatole Is My Love a-na-tOOl アナトゥール Anatole in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Anatole Is My Love
Anatole Is My Love a-na-tOOl あなとぅうる Anatole in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Anatole Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Anatole in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Anatole in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Anatole, when pronounced a-na-tOOl, is アナトゥール (anatūru) in katakana and あなとぅうる (anatuuru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, span as in noa as in at, spat as in topOO as in boot, held longl as in love
Anatole in Katakana (Vertical)
Anatole katakana, vertical
Anatole in Katakana (Horizontal)
Anatole katakana, horizontal
Anatole in Hiragana (Vertical)
Anatole hiragana, vertical
Anatole in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Anatole 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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