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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Paprika in Japanese

パプリカ

Paprika, when pronounced "pa-pri-ka", is パプリカ (papurika) in katakana.

p as in pena as in at, spap as in penr as in redi as in sit, skik as in kita as in at, spa
Shared by Paprika Steen

This translation is shared by Danish actress Paprika Steen (パプリカ・スティーン).

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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

"Paprika Family is My Life," "Paprika 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.

Paprika Family Is My Life
Paprika Family Is My Life pa-pri-ka パプリカ Paprika in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Paprika Family Is My Life
Paprika Family Is My Life pa-pri-ka ぱぷりか Paprika in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Paprika Family Bonds Are Forever
Paprika Family Bonds Are Forever pa-pri-ka パプリカ Paprika in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Paprika Family Bonds Are Forever
Paprika Family Bonds Are Forever pa-pri-ka ぱぷりか Paprika in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Paprika Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Paprika in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Paprika in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Paprika, when pronounced pa-pri-ka, is パプリカ (papurika) in katakana and ぱぷりか in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

p as in pena as in at, spap as in penr as in redi as in sit, skik as in kita as in at, spa
Paprika in Katakana (Vertical)
Paprika katakana, vertical
Paprika in Katakana (Horizontal)
Paprika katakana, horizontal
Paprika in Hiragana (Vertical)
Paprika hiragana, vertical
Paprika in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Paprika 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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