Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Hilda in Japanese

ヒルダ

Hilda, when pronounced "hil-da", is ヒルダ (hiruda) in katakana.

h as in hati as in sit, skil as in loved as in doga as in at, spa
Shared by Hilda Murrell and others

This translation is shared by British environmentalist and peace campaigner Hilda Murrell (ヒルダ・マーレル), Australian painter Hilda Rix Nicholas (ヒルダ・リックス・ニコラス), and British writer Hilda Lewis (ヒルダ・ルイス). This is also the spelling used by British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder, Cunard celebrity crew member Hilda James (ヒルダ・ジェームス).

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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

"Hilda Family is My Life," "Hilda 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.

Hilda Family Is My Life
Hilda Family Is My Life hil-da ヒルダ Hilda in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hilda Family Is My Life
Hilda Family Is My Life hil-da ひるだ Hilda in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hilda Family Bonds Are Forever
Hilda Family Bonds Are Forever hil-da ヒルダ Hilda in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Hilda Family Bonds Are Forever
Hilda Family Bonds Are Forever hil-da ひるだ Hilda in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Hilda Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

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

h as in hati as in sit, skil as in loved as in doga as in at, spa
Hilda in Katakana (Vertical)
Hilda katakana, vertical
Hilda in Katakana (Horizontal)
Hilda katakana, horizontal
Hilda in Hiragana (Vertical)
Hilda hiragana, vertical
Hilda in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Hilda 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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