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Ema in Japanese

エマ

Ema, when pronounced "e-ma", is エマ (ema) in katakana.

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Shared by Ema Horvath

Notable people using this translation include actress Ema Horvath (エマ・ホーヴァス).

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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

"Ema Family is My Life," "Ema 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.

Ema Family Is My Life
Ema Family Is My Life e-ma エマ Ema in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ema Family Is My Life
Ema Family Is My Life e-ma えま Ema in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ema Family Bonds Are Forever
Ema Family Bonds Are Forever e-ma エマ Ema in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Ema Family Bonds Are Forever
Ema Family Bonds Are Forever e-ma えま Ema in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Ema Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ema in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ema in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ema, when pronounced e-ma, is エマ (ema) in katakana and えま in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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