Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Alda in Japanese

アルダ

Alda, when pronounced "al-da", is アルダ (aruda) in katakana.

a as in at, spal as in loved as in doga as in at, spa
Shared by Alan Alda and others

This spelling is shared by actor Alan Alda (アラン・アルダ), New Zealand-born Australian operatic soprano Frances Alda (フランシス・アルダ), and actor Robert Alda (ロバート・アルダ).

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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

"Alda Family is My Life," "Alda 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.

Alda Family Is My Life
Alda Family Is My Life al-da アルダ Alda in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alda Family Is My Life
Alda Family Is My Life al-da あるだ Alda in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alda Family Bonds Are Forever
Alda Family Bonds Are Forever al-da アルダ Alda in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Alda Family Bonds Are Forever
Alda Family Bonds Are Forever al-da あるだ Alda in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Alda Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Alda in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Alda in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Alda, when pronounced al-da, is アルダ (aruda) in katakana and あるだ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, spal as in loved as in doga as in at, spa
Alda in Katakana (Vertical)
Alda katakana, vertical
Alda in Katakana (Horizontal)
Alda katakana, horizontal
Alda in Hiragana (Vertical)
Alda hiragana, vertical
Alda in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Alda 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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