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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Simcha in Japanese

シムカ

Simcha, when pronounced "sim-ka", is シムカ (shimuka) in katakana.

s as in seei as in sit, skim as in mank as in kita as in at, spa
Shared by Simcha Jacobovici

This translation is shared by Canadian film director Simcha Jacobovici (シムカ・ヤコボビッチ).

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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

"Simcha Family is My Life," "Simcha 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.

Simcha Family Is My Life
Simcha Family Is My Life sim-ka シムカ Simcha in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Simcha Family Is My Life
Simcha Family Is My Life sim-ka しむか Simcha in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Simcha Family Bonds Are Forever
Simcha Family Bonds Are Forever sim-ka シムカ Simcha in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Simcha Family Bonds Are Forever
Simcha Family Bonds Are Forever sim-ka しむか Simcha in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Simcha Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Simcha in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Simcha in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Simcha, when pronounced sim-ka, is シムカ (shimuka) in katakana and しむか in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seei as in sit, skim as in mank as in kita as in at, spa
Simcha in Katakana (Vertical)
Simcha katakana, vertical
Simcha in Katakana (Horizontal)
Simcha katakana, horizontal
Simcha in Hiragana (Vertical)
Simcha hiragana, vertical
Simcha in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Simcha hiragana, horizontal

Simcha Meaning Joy

Names have meanings and Simcha means Joy which in kanji is 幸福 read kōfuku. These beautiful designs of Simcha with the meaning joy make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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