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Hosea in Japanese

ホシー

Hosea, when pronounced "ho-sI", is ホシー (hoshī) in katakana.

h as in hato as in go, Toms as in seeI as in ski, held long

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Hosea Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Hosea 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.

Hosea Is My Life
Hosea Is My Life ho-sI ホシー Hosea in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Is My Life
Hosea Is My Life ho-sI ほしい Hosea in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Is My Love
Hosea Is My Love ho-sI ホシー Hosea in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Is My Love
Hosea Is My Love ho-sI ほしい Hosea in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Hosea Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Hosea in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Hosea in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Hosea, when pronounced ho-sI, is ホシー (hoshī) in katakana and ほしい (hoshii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hato as in go, Toms as in seeI as in ski, held long
Hosea in Katakana (Vertical)
Hosea katakana, vertical
Hosea in Katakana (Horizontal)
Hosea katakana, horizontal
Hosea in Hiragana (Vertical)
Hosea hiragana, vertical
Hosea in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Hosea 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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