Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Maude in Japanese

モード

Maude, when pronounced "mOd", is モード (mōdo) in katakana.

m as in manO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
Shared by Maude Apatow and others

People pronouncing their name this way include actress Maude Apatow (モード・アパトー), actress Maude Adams (モード・アダムズ), and British writer Edith Maude Hull (エディス・モード・ハル). It's also the katakana spelling for French-born English composer Maude Valérie White (モード・ヴァレリー・ホワイト).

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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

"Maude Family is My Life," "Maude 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.

Maude Family Is My Life
Maude Family Is My Life mOd モード Maude in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Maude Family Is My Life
Maude Family Is My Life mOd もうど Maude in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Maude Family Bonds Are Forever
Maude Family Bonds Are Forever mOd モード Maude in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Maude Family Bonds Are Forever
Maude Family Bonds Are Forever mOd もうど Maude in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Maude Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Maude in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Maude in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Maude, when pronounced mOd, is モード (mōdo) in katakana and もうど (moudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
Maude in Katakana (Vertical)
Maude katakana, vertical
Maude in Katakana (Horizontal)
Maude katakana, horizontal
Maude in Hiragana (Vertical)
Maude hiragana, vertical
Maude in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Maude 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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