Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Sheila in Japanese

シーラ

Sheila, when pronounced "shI-la", is シーラ (shīra) in katakana.

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Shared by Sheila Hancock and others

This translation is shared by British actress Sheila Hancock (シーラ・ハンコック), actress Sheila Kelley (シーラ・ケリー), and British feminist Sheila Jeffreys (シーラ・ジェフリーズ).

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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

"Sheila Family is My Life," "Sheila 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.

Sheila Family Is My Life
Sheila Family Is My Life shI-la シーラ Sheila in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sheila Family Is My Life
Sheila Family Is My Life shI-la しいら Sheila in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sheila Family Bonds Are Forever
Sheila Family Bonds Are Forever shI-la シーラ Sheila in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Sheila Family Bonds Are Forever
Sheila Family Bonds Are Forever shI-la しいら Sheila in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Sheila Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Sheila in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Sheila in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Sheila, when pronounced shI-la, is シーラ (shīra) in katakana and しいら (shiira) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

sh as in shipI as in ski, held longl as in lovea as in at, spa
Sheila in Katakana (Vertical)
Sheila katakana, vertical
Sheila in Katakana (Horizontal)
Sheila katakana, horizontal
Sheila in Hiragana (Vertical)
Sheila hiragana, vertical
Sheila in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Sheila 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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