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Toshio in Japanese

トシオ

Toshio, when pronounced "to-shi-o", is トシオ (toshio) in katakana.

t as in topo as in go, Tomsh as in shipi as in sit, skio as in go, Tom
Shared by Toshio Mori

This katakana spelling is shared by writer Toshio Mori (トシオ・モリ).

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Name and Phrase

"Toshio Family is My Life," "Toshio Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Toshio Family Is My Life
Toshio Family Is My Life to-shi-o トシオ Toshio in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Toshio Family Is My Life
Toshio Family Is My Life to-shi-o としお Toshio in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Toshio Family Bonds Are Forever
Toshio Family Bonds Are Forever to-shi-o トシオ Toshio in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Toshio Family Bonds Are Forever
Toshio Family Bonds Are Forever to-shi-o としお Toshio in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Toshio Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Toshio in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Toshio in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Toshio, when pronounced to-shi-o, is トシオ (toshio) in katakana and としお in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topo as in go, Tomsh as in shipi as in sit, skio as in go, Tom
Toshio in Katakana (Vertical)
Toshio katakana, vertical
Toshio in Katakana (Horizontal)
Toshio katakana, horizontal
Toshio in Hiragana (Vertical)
Toshio hiragana, vertical
Toshio in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Toshio hiragana, horizontal

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