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Kent in Japanese

ケント

Kent, when pronounced "kent", is ケント (kento) in katakana.

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Shared by Ryan Kent and others

This translation is used by English association football player Ryan Kent (ライアン・ケント), Matthew Kent Tekulve (ケント・テカルヴ), and Australian actor, writer and director Jennifer Kent (ジェニファー・ケント). This is also the spelling used by novelist Kent Haruf (ケント・ハルフ).

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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

"Kent Family is My Life," "Kent 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.

Kent Family Is My Life
Kent Family Is My Life kent ケント Kent in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kent Family Is My Life
Kent Family Is My Life kent けんと Kent in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kent Family Bonds Are Forever
Kent Family Bonds Are Forever kent ケント Kent in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kent Family Bonds Are Forever
Kent Family Bonds Are Forever kent けんと Kent in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kent Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kent in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kent in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kent, when pronounced kent, is ケント (kento) in katakana and けんと in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kite as in bedn as in not as in top
Kent in Katakana (Vertical)
Kent katakana, vertical
Kent in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kent katakana, horizontal
Kent in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kent hiragana, vertical
Kent in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kent 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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