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Asta in Japanese

アスタ

Asta, when pronounced "a-sta", is アスタ (asuta) in katakana.

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Shared by Asta Nielsen and others

Well-known people with this spelling include Danish actress Asta Nielsen (アスタ・ニールセン), Italian footballer Antonino Asta (アントニーノ・アスタ), and German footballer Simon Asta (シモン・アスタ).

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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

"Asta Family is My Life," "Asta 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.

Asta Family Is My Life
Asta Family Is My Life a-sta アスタ Asta in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Asta Family Is My Life
Asta Family Is My Life a-sta あすた Asta in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Asta Family Bonds Are Forever
Asta Family Bonds Are Forever a-sta アスタ Asta in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Asta Family Bonds Are Forever
Asta Family Bonds Are Forever a-sta あすた Asta in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Asta Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Asta in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Asta in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Asta, when pronounced a-sta, is アスタ (asuta) in katakana and あすた in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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