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Ketifa in Japanese

ケティファ

Ketifa, when pronounced "ke-ti-fa", is ケティファ (ketifa) in katakana.

k as in kite as in bedt as in topi as in sit, skif as in funa as in at, spa
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Ketifa Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ketifa Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Ketifa Is My Life
Ketifa Is My Life ke-ti-fa ケティファ Ketifa in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ketifa Is My Life
Ketifa Is My Life ke-ti-fa けてぃは Ketifa in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ketifa Is My Love
Ketifa Is My Love ke-ti-fa ケティファ Ketifa in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Ketifa Is My Love
Ketifa Is My Love ke-ti-fa けてぃは Ketifa in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ketifa Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ketifa in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ketifa in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ketifa, when pronounced ke-ti-fa, is ケティファ (ketifa) in katakana and けてぃは (ketiha) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kite as in bedt as in topi as in sit, skif as in funa as in at, spa
Ketifa in Katakana (Vertical)
Ketifa katakana, vertical
Ketifa in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ketifa katakana, horizontal
Ketifa in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ketifa hiragana, vertical
Ketifa in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ketifa 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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