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Theo in Japanese

シオ

Theo, when pronounced "thi-o", is シオ (shio) in katakana.

th as in thinki as in sit, skio as in go, Tom

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Theo Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Theo 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.

Theo Is My Life
Theo Is My Life thi-o シオ Theo in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theo Is My Life
Theo Is My Life thi-o しお Theo in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theo Is My Love
Theo Is My Love thi-o シオ Theo in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Theo Is My Love
Theo Is My Love thi-o しお Theo in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Theo Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Theo in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Theo in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Theo, when pronounced thi-o, is シオ (shio) in katakana and しお in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

th as in thinki as in sit, skio as in go, Tom
Theo in Katakana (Vertical)
Theo katakana, vertical
Theo in Katakana (Horizontal)
Theo katakana, horizontal
Theo in Hiragana (Vertical)
Theo hiragana, vertical
Theo in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Theo 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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