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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Festus in Japanese

ファトゥス

Festus, when pronounced "fa-toos", is ファトゥス (fatusu) in katakana.

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Shared by Festus Baise

Well-known people with this spelling include Nigerian professional footballer Festus Baise (ファトゥス・バイス).

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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

"Festus Family is My Life," "Festus 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.

Festus Family Is My Life
Festus Family Is My Life fa-toos ファトゥス Festus in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Festus Family Is My Life
Festus Family Is My Life fa-toos はとぅす Festus in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Festus Family Bonds Are Forever
Festus Family Bonds Are Forever fa-toos ファトゥス Festus in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Festus Family Bonds Are Forever
Festus Family Bonds Are Forever fa-toos はとぅす Festus in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Festus Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Festus in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Festus in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Festus, when pronounced fa-toos, is ファトゥス (fatusu) in katakana and はとぅす (hatusu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

f as in funa as in at, spat as in topoo as in boot, books as in see
Festus in Katakana (Vertical)
Festus katakana, vertical
Festus in Katakana (Horizontal)
Festus katakana, horizontal
Festus in Hiragana (Vertical)
Festus hiragana, vertical
Festus in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Festus 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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