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Ove in Japanese

オーヴェ

Ove, when pronounced "O-ve", is オーヴェ (ōve) in katakana.

O as in go, law, held longv as in verye as in bed
Shared by Karl Ove Knausgård and others

People pronouncing their name this way include Norwegian author Karl Ove Knausgård (カール・オーヴェ・クナウスゴール), Swedish association football player Ove Grahn (オーヴェ・グラーン), and Finnish athletics competitor Ove Andersen (オーヴェ・アンデルセン).

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Ove Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ove 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.

Ove Is My Life
Ove Is My Life O-ve オーヴェ Ove in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ove Is My Life
Ove Is My Life O-ve おうべ Ove in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ove Is My Love
Ove Is My Love O-ve オーヴェ Ove in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Ove Is My Love
Ove Is My Love O-ve おうべ Ove in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ove Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ove in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ove in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ove, when pronounced O-ve, is オーヴェ (ōve) in katakana and おうべ (oube) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

O as in go, law, held longv as in verye as in bed
Ove in Katakana (Vertical)
Ove katakana, vertical
Ove in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ove katakana, horizontal
Ove in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ove hiragana, vertical
Ove in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ove 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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