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Pavel in Japanese

パヴェル

Pavel, when pronounced "pa-vel", is パヴェル (paveru) in katakana.

p as in pena as in at, spav as in verye as in bedl as in love
Shared by Pavel Kovalev

This katakana spelling is shared by figure skater Pavel Kovalev (パヴェル・コヴァレフ).

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Pavel Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Pavel 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.

Pavel Is My Life
Pavel Is My Life pa-vel パヴェル Pavel in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pavel Is My Life
Pavel Is My Life pa-vel ぱべる Pavel in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pavel Is My Love
Pavel Is My Love pa-vel パヴェル Pavel in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Pavel Is My Love
Pavel Is My Love pa-vel ぱべる Pavel in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Pavel Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Pavel in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Pavel in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Pavel, when pronounced pa-vel, is パヴェル (paveru) in katakana and ぱべる (paberu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

p as in pena as in at, spav as in verye as in bedl as in love
Pavel in Katakana (Vertical)
Pavel katakana, vertical
Pavel in Katakana (Horizontal)
Pavel katakana, horizontal
Pavel in Hiragana (Vertical)
Pavel hiragana, vertical
Pavel in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Pavel 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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