Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Tove in Japanese

トーヴ

Tove, when pronounced "tOv", is トーヴ (tōvu) in katakana.

t as in topO as in go, law, held longv as in very
Shared by Tove Christensen

Well-known people with this spelling include Canadian actor and producer Tove Christensen (トーヴ・クリステンセン).

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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

"Tove Family is My Life," "Tove 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.

Tove Family Is My Life
Tove Family Is My Life tOv トーヴ Tove in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tove Family Is My Life
Tove Family Is My Life tOv とうぶ Tove in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tove Family Bonds Are Forever
Tove Family Bonds Are Forever tOv トーヴ Tove in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Tove Family Bonds Are Forever
Tove Family Bonds Are Forever tOv とうぶ Tove in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Tove Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tove in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tove in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tove, when pronounced tOv, is トーヴ (tōvu) in katakana and とうぶ (toubu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topO as in go, law, held longv as in very
Tove in Katakana (Vertical)
Tove katakana, vertical
Tove in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tove katakana, horizontal
Tove in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tove hiragana, vertical
Tove in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tove 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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