Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Dara in Japanese

ダラ

Dara, when pronounced "da-ra", is ダラ (dara) in katakana.

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Shared by Dara Khosrowshahi and others

Notable people using this translation include Iranian businessman Dara Khosrowshahi (ダラ・コスロシャヒ), Irish association football player Dara O'Shea (ダラ・オシェイ), and actress Dara Reneé (ダラ・レネー).

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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

"Dara Family is My Life," "Dara 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.

Dara Family Is My Life
Dara Family Is My Life da-ra ダラ Dara in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dara Family Is My Life
Dara Family Is My Life da-ra だら Dara in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dara Family Bonds Are Forever
Dara Family Bonds Are Forever da-ra ダラ Dara in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Dara Family Bonds Are Forever
Dara Family Bonds Are Forever da-ra だら Dara in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Dara Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dara in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dara in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dara, when pronounced da-ra, is ダラ (dara) in katakana and だら in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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