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Johanna in Japanese

ジョハンナ

Johanna, when pronounced "zho-han-na", is ジョハンナ (johanna) in katakana.

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Shared by Johanna Basford and others

This translation is shared by Scottish illustrator Johanna Basford (ジョハンナ・バスフォード), Associate Director of EMBL-EBI Services, Senior Scientist and Head of Literature Services Johanna McEntyre (ジョハンナ・マッケンタイア), and Peerage person ID=598836 Johanna Kinnock (ジョハンナ・キノック).

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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

"Johanna Family is My Life," "Johanna 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.

Johanna Family Is My Life
Johanna Family Is My Life zho-han-na ジョハンナ Johanna in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johanna Family Is My Life
Johanna Family Is My Life zho-han-na じょはんな Johanna in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johanna Family Bonds Are Forever
Johanna Family Bonds Are Forever zho-han-na ジョハンナ Johanna in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Johanna Family Bonds Are Forever
Johanna Family Bonds Are Forever zho-han-na じょはんな Johanna in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Johanna Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Johanna in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Johanna in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Johanna, when pronounced zho-han-na, is ジョハンナ (johanna) in katakana and じょはんな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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