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Hedwig in Japanese

ヘドウィグ

Hedwig, when pronounced "he-dwig", is ヘドウィグ (hedowigu) in katakana.

h as in hate as in bedd as in dogw as in wini as in sit, skig as in go
Shared by Hedwig von Trapp and others

This spelling is shared by Austrian-American singer Hedwig von Trapp (ヘドウィグ・フォン・トラップ) and Austrian actress Hedwig Bleibtreu (ヘドウィグ・ブライブトロイ).

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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

"Hedwig Family is My Life," "Hedwig 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.

Hedwig Family Is My Life
Hedwig Family Is My Life he-dwig ヘドウィグ Hedwig in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hedwig Family Is My Life
Hedwig Family Is My Life he-dwig へどういぐ Hedwig in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hedwig Family Bonds Are Forever
Hedwig Family Bonds Are Forever he-dwig ヘドウィグ Hedwig in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Hedwig Family Bonds Are Forever
Hedwig Family Bonds Are Forever he-dwig へどういぐ Hedwig in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Hedwig Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Hedwig in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Hedwig in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Hedwig, when pronounced he-dwig, is ヘドウィグ (hedowigu) in katakana and へどういぐ (hedouigu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hate as in bedd as in dogw as in wini as in sit, skig as in go
Hedwig in Katakana (Vertical)
Hedwig katakana, vertical
Hedwig in Katakana (Horizontal)
Hedwig katakana, horizontal
Hedwig in Hiragana (Vertical)
Hedwig hiragana, vertical
Hedwig in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Hedwig hiragana, horizontal

Hedwig Meaning Warrior

Names have meanings and Hedwig means Warrior which in kanji is 武者 read musha. These beautiful designs of Hedwig with the meaning warrior make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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