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Ebony in Japanese

エボニー

Ebony, when pronounced "e-bo-nI", is エボニー (ebonī) in katakana.

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Shared by Ebony Obsidian and others

People pronouncing their name this way include actress Ebony Obsidian (エボニー・オブシディアン), English footballer Ebony Salmon (エボニー・サーモン), and basketball player Ebony Hoffman (エボニー・ホフマン).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Ebony Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ebony Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Ebony Is My Life
Ebony Is My Life e-bo-nI エボニー Ebony in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ebony Is My Life
Ebony Is My Life e-bo-nI えぼにい Ebony in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ebony Is My Love
Ebony Is My Love e-bo-nI エボニー Ebony in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Ebony Is My Love
Ebony Is My Love e-bo-nI えぼにい Ebony in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ebony Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ebony in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ebony in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ebony, when pronounced e-bo-nI, is エボニー (ebonī) in katakana and えぼにい (ebonii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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