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Esther in Japanese

エステル

Esther, when pronounced "e-ster", is エステル (esuteru) in katakana.

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Shared by Esther Perel and others

This translation is shared by Belgian psychotherapist and author Esther Perel (エステル・ペレル), Spanish actress Esther Acebo (エステル・アセボ), and Dutch wheelchair tennis player Esther Vergeer (エステル・フェルヘール). It's also the katakana spelling for Israeli-American mathematician and computer scientist Esther Arkin (エステル・アーキン).

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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

"Esther Family is My Life," "Esther 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.

Esther Family Is My Life
Esther Family Is My Life e-ster エステル Esther in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Esther Family Is My Life
Esther Family Is My Life e-ster えすてる Esther in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Esther Family Bonds Are Forever
Esther Family Bonds Are Forever e-ster エステル Esther in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Esther Family Bonds Are Forever
Esther Family Bonds Are Forever e-ster えすてる Esther in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Esther Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Esther in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Esther in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Esther, when pronounced e-ster, is エステル (esuteru) in katakana and えすてる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Esther in Katakana (Vertical)
Esther katakana, vertical
Esther in Katakana (Horizontal)
Esther katakana, horizontal
Esther in Hiragana (Vertical)
Esther hiragana, vertical
Esther in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Esther 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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