Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Elmira in Japanese

エルマイラ

Elmira, when pronounced "el-mie-ra", is エルマイラ (erumaira) in katakana.

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Shared by Elmira Alembekova

This katakana spelling is shared by Russian racewalker Elmira Alembekova (エルマイラ・アレムベコワ).

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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

"Elmira Family is My Life," "Elmira 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.

Elmira Family Is My Life
Elmira Family Is My Life el-mie-ra エルマイラ Elmira in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elmira Family Is My Life
Elmira Family Is My Life el-mie-ra えるまいら Elmira in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elmira Family Bonds Are Forever
Elmira Family Bonds Are Forever el-mie-ra エルマイラ Elmira in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Elmira Family Bonds Are Forever
Elmira Family Bonds Are Forever el-mie-ra えるまいら Elmira in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Elmira Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Elmira in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Elmira in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Elmira, when pronounced el-mie-ra, is エルマイラ (erumaira) in katakana and えるまいら in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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