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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Abbe in Japanese

アビー

Abbe, when pronounced "a-bI", is アビー (abī) in katakana.

a as in at, spab as in batI as in ski, held long
Shared by James Abbe

People pronouncing their name this way include photographer James Abbe (ジェームズ・アビー).

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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

"Abbe Family is My Life," "Abbe 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.

Abbe Family Is My Life
Abbe Family Is My Life a-bI アビー Abbe in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Abbe Family Is My Life
Abbe Family Is My Life a-bI あびい Abbe in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Abbe Family Bonds Are Forever
Abbe Family Bonds Are Forever a-bI アビー Abbe in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Abbe Family Bonds Are Forever
Abbe Family Bonds Are Forever a-bI あびい Abbe in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Abbe Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Abbe in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Abbe in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Abbe, when pronounced a-bI, is アビー (abī) in katakana and あびい (abii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, spab as in batI as in ski, held long
Abbe in Katakana (Vertical)
Abbe katakana, vertical
Abbe in Katakana (Horizontal)
Abbe katakana, horizontal
Abbe in Hiragana (Vertical)
Abbe hiragana, vertical
Abbe in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Abbe 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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