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Ismael in Japanese

イスマエル

Ismael, when pronounced "i-sma-el", is イスマエル (isumaeru) in katakana.

i as in sit, skis as in seem as in mana as in at, spae as in bedl as in love
Shared by Ismael Valenzuela

This spelling is shared by jockey Ismael Valenzuela (イスマエル・ヴァレンズエラ).

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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

"Ismael Family is My Life," "Ismael 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.

Ismael Family Is My Life
Ismael Family Is My Life i-sma-el イスマエル Ismael in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ismael Family Is My Life
Ismael Family Is My Life i-sma-el いすまえる Ismael in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ismael Family Bonds Are Forever
Ismael Family Bonds Are Forever i-sma-el イスマエル Ismael in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Ismael Family Bonds Are Forever
Ismael Family Bonds Are Forever i-sma-el いすまえる Ismael in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Ismael Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ismael in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ismael in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ismael, when pronounced i-sma-el, is イスマエル (isumaeru) in katakana and いすまえる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

i as in sit, skis as in seem as in mana as in at, spae as in bedl as in love
Ismael in Katakana (Vertical)
Ismael katakana, vertical
Ismael in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ismael katakana, horizontal
Ismael in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ismael hiragana, vertical
Ismael in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ismael hiragana, horizontal

Ismael Meaning God Hears

Names have meanings and Ismael means God Hears which in kanji is 神聞 read shinbun. These beautiful designs of Ismael with the meaning god hears 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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