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Afanasii in Japanese

アファナシー

Afanasii, when pronounced "a-fa-na-sI", is アファナシー (afanashī) in katakana.

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Afanasii Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Afanasii 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.

Afanasii Is My Life
Afanasii Is My Life a-fa-na-sI アファナシー Afanasii in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Afanasii Is My Life
Afanasii Is My Life a-fa-na-sI あはなしい Afanasii in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Afanasii Is My Love
Afanasii Is My Love a-fa-na-sI アファナシー Afanasii in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Afanasii Is My Love
Afanasii Is My Love a-fa-na-sI あはなしい Afanasii in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Afanasii Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Afanasii in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Afanasii in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Afanasii, when pronounced a-fa-na-sI, is アファナシー (afanashī) in katakana and あはなしい (ahanashii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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