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Howie in Japanese

ハウィ

Howie, when pronounced "ha-wi", is ハウィ (hawi) in katakana.

h as in hata as in at, spaw as in wini as in sit, ski
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Howie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Howie 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.

Howie Is My Life
Howie Is My Life ha-wi ハウィ Howie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Howie Is My Life
Howie Is My Life ha-wi はうい Howie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Howie Is My Love
Howie Is My Love ha-wi ハウィ Howie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Howie Is My Love
Howie Is My Love ha-wi はうい Howie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Howie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Howie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Howie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Howie, when pronounced ha-wi, is ハウィ (hawi) in katakana and はうい (haui) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hata as in at, spaw as in wini as in sit, ski
Howie in Katakana (Vertical)
Howie katakana, vertical
Howie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Howie katakana, horizontal
Howie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Howie hiragana, vertical
Howie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Howie 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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