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Istvan in Japanese

イシュトバン

Istvan, when pronounced "i-sht-ban", is イシュトバン (ishutoban) in katakana.

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Istvan Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Istvan 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.

Istvan Is My Life
Istvan Is My Life i-sht-ban イシュトバン Istvan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Istvan Is My Life
Istvan Is My Life i-sht-ban いしゅとばん Istvan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Istvan Is My Love
Istvan Is My Love i-sht-ban イシュトバン Istvan in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Istvan Is My Love
Istvan Is My Love i-sht-ban いしゅとばん Istvan in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Istvan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Istvan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Istvan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Istvan, when pronounced i-sht-ban, is イシュトバン (ishutoban) in katakana and いしゅとばん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Istvan in Katakana (Vertical)
Istvan katakana, vertical
Istvan in Katakana (Horizontal)
Istvan katakana, horizontal
Istvan in Hiragana (Vertical)
Istvan hiragana, vertical
Istvan in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Istvan 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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