Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Hosea in Japanese

ホゼア

Hosea, when pronounced "ho-ze-a", is ホゼア (hozea) in katakana.

h as in hato as in go, Tomz as in zooe as in beda as in at, spa
Shared by Hosea Gear

This spelling is shared by New Zealand rugby union player Hosea Gear (ホゼア・ギア).

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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

"Hosea Family is My Life," "Hosea 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.

Hosea Family Is My Life
Hosea Family Is My Life ho-ze-a ホゼア Hosea in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Family Is My Life
Hosea Family Is My Life ho-ze-a ほぜあ Hosea in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Family Bonds Are Forever
Hosea Family Bonds Are Forever ho-ze-a ホゼア Hosea in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Hosea Family Bonds Are Forever
Hosea Family Bonds Are Forever ho-ze-a ほぜあ Hosea in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) 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-ze-a, is ホゼア (hozea) in katakana and ほぜあ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hato as in go, Tomz as in zooe as in beda as in at, spa
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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