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Tobias in Japanese

トバイアス

Tobias, when pronounced "to-bie-as", is トバイアス (tobaiasu) in katakana.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in batie as in piea as in at, spas as in see
Shared by Tobias Harris and others

Well-known people with this spelling include basketball player Tobias Harris (トバイアス・ハリス), fiction writer, memoirist (b. 1945) Tobias Wolff (トバイアス・ウルフ), and guitarist Paul Tobias (ポール・トバイアス). Other notable people include British pianist, teacher and composer Tobias Matthay (トバイアス・マッセイ).

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Tobias Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Tobias 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.

Tobias Is My Life
Tobias Is My Life to-bie-as トバイアス Tobias in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobias Is My Life
Tobias Is My Life to-bie-as とばいあす Tobias in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobias Is My Love
Tobias Is My Love to-bie-as トバイアス Tobias in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Tobias Is My Love
Tobias Is My Love to-bie-as とばいあす Tobias in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Tobias Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tobias in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tobias in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tobias, when pronounced to-bie-as, is トバイアス (tobaiasu) in katakana and とばいあす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in batie as in piea as in at, spas as in see
Tobias in Katakana (Vertical)
Tobias katakana, vertical
Tobias in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tobias katakana, horizontal
Tobias in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tobias hiragana, vertical
Tobias in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tobias hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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