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Odessa in Japanese

オデッサ

Odessa, when pronounced "o-de-Sa", is オデッサ (odessa) in katakana.

o as in go, Tomd as in doge as in bedS as in see, helda as in at, spa
Shared by Odessa A'zion and others

People pronouncing their name this way include actress, voice actress, director, producer and writer Odessa A'zion (オデッサ・アジオン) and Australian actress Odessa Young (オデッサ・ヤング).

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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

"Odessa Family is My Life," "Odessa 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.

Odessa Family Is My Life
Odessa Family Is My Life o-de-Sa オデッサ Odessa in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Odessa Family Is My Life
Odessa Family Is My Life o-de-Sa おでっさ Odessa in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Odessa Family Bonds Are Forever
Odessa Family Bonds Are Forever o-de-Sa オデッサ Odessa in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Odessa Family Bonds Are Forever
Odessa Family Bonds Are Forever o-de-Sa おでっさ Odessa in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Odessa Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Odessa in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Odessa in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Odessa, when pronounced o-de-Sa, is オデッサ (odessa) in katakana and おでっさ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

o as in go, Tomd as in doge as in bedS as in see, helda as in at, spa
Odessa in Katakana (Vertical)
Odessa katakana, vertical
Odessa in Katakana (Horizontal)
Odessa katakana, horizontal
Odessa in Hiragana (Vertical)
Odessa hiragana, vertical
Odessa in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Odessa 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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