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Havana in Japanese

ハヴァナ

Havana, when pronounced "ha-va-na", is ハヴァナ (havana) in katakana.

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This translation is shared by Australian DJ, singer and dancer Havana Brown (ハヴァナ・ブラウン).

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Havana Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Havana Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Havana Is My Life
Havana Is My Life ha-va-na ハヴァナ Havana in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Havana Is My Life
Havana Is My Life ha-va-na はばな Havana in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Havana Is My Love
Havana Is My Love ha-va-na ハヴァナ Havana in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Havana Is My Love
Havana Is My Love ha-va-na はばな Havana in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Havana Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Havana in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Havana in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Havana, when pronounced ha-va-na, is ハヴァナ (havana) in katakana and はばな (habana) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hata as in at, spav as in verya as in at, span as in noa as in at, spa
Havana in Katakana (Vertical)
Havana katakana, vertical
Havana in Katakana (Horizontal)
Havana katakana, horizontal
Havana in Hiragana (Vertical)
Havana hiragana, vertical
Havana in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Havana 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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