Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Whoopi in Japanese

ウーピー

Whoopi, when pronounced "wOO-pI", is ウーピー (ūpī) in katakana.

wOO as in go, law, held longp as in penI as in ski, held long
Shared by Whoopi Goldberg

People with this Japanese spelling include Academy Award-winning actress, comedian, author and television personality Whoopi Goldberg (ウーピー・ゴールドバーグ).

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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

"Whoopi Family is My Life," "Whoopi 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.

Whoopi Family Is My Life
Whoopi Family Is My Life wOO-pI ウーピー Whoopi in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Whoopi Family Is My Life
Whoopi Family Is My Life wOO-pI ううぴい Whoopi in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Whoopi Family Bonds Are Forever
Whoopi Family Bonds Are Forever wOO-pI ウーピー Whoopi in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Whoopi Family Bonds Are Forever
Whoopi Family Bonds Are Forever wOO-pI ううぴい Whoopi in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Whoopi Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Whoopi in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Whoopi in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Whoopi, when pronounced wOO-pI, is ウーピー (ūpī) in katakana and ううぴい (uupii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

wOO as in go, law, held longp as in penI as in ski, held long
Whoopi in Katakana (Vertical)
Whoopi katakana, vertical
Whoopi in Katakana (Horizontal)
Whoopi katakana, horizontal
Whoopi in Hiragana (Vertical)
Whoopi hiragana, vertical
Whoopi in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Whoopi 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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