Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Saunders in Japanese

ソーンダーズ

Saunders, when pronounced "sOn-durz", is ソーンダーズ (sōndāzu) in katakana.

s as in seeO as in go, law, held longn as in nod as in dogur as in her, butterz as in zoo
Shared by George Saunders and others

This translation is shared by writer George Saunders (ジョージ・ソーンダーズ), basketball player, coach, executive Flip Saunders (フリップ・ソーンダーズ), and shot putter Raven Saunders (レイベン・ソーンダーズ).

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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

"Saunders Family is My Life," "Saunders 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.

Saunders Family Is My Life
Saunders Family Is My Life sOn-durz ソーンダーズ Saunders in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Saunders Family Is My Life
Saunders Family Is My Life sOn-durz そうんだあず Saunders in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Saunders Family Bonds Are Forever
Saunders Family Bonds Are Forever sOn-durz ソーンダーズ Saunders in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Saunders Family Bonds Are Forever
Saunders Family Bonds Are Forever sOn-durz そうんだあず Saunders in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Saunders Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Saunders in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Saunders in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Saunders, when pronounced sOn-durz, is ソーンダーズ (sōndāzu) in katakana and そうんだあず (soundaazu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seeO as in go, law, held longn as in nod as in dogur as in her, butterz as in zoo
Saunders in Katakana (Vertical)
Saunders katakana, vertical
Saunders in Katakana (Horizontal)
Saunders katakana, horizontal
Saunders in Hiragana (Vertical)
Saunders hiragana, vertical
Saunders in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Saunders 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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