Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Donna in Japanese

ドナ

Donna, when pronounced "do-na", is ドナ (dona) in katakana.

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Shared by Donna Summer and others

Well-known people with this spelling include Grammy-winning singer Donna Summer (ドナ・サマー), writer, known for The Secret History Donna Tartt (ドナ・タート), and Welsh singer Donna Lewis (ドナ・ルイス).

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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

"Donna Family is My Life," "Donna 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.

Donna Family Is My Life
Donna Family Is My Life do-na ドナ Donna in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Donna Family Is My Life
Donna Family Is My Life do-na どな Donna in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Donna Family Bonds Are Forever
Donna Family Bonds Are Forever do-na ドナ Donna in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Donna Family Bonds Are Forever
Donna Family Bonds Are Forever do-na どな Donna in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Donna Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Donna in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Donna in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Donna, when pronounced do-na, is ドナ (dona) in katakana and どな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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