Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Ida in Japanese

イダ

Ida, when pronounced "i-da", is イダ (ida) in katakana.

i as in sit, skid as in doga as in at, spa
Shared by Ida Rubinstein and others

This katakana spelling is shared by Russian actress and dancer Ida Rubinstein (イダ・ルビンシュタイン), Polish-born British violinist and violin teacher Ida Haendel (イダ・ヘンデル), and French musician Ida Presti (イダ・プレスティ). Other notable people include Uruguayan writer Ida Vitale (イダ・ビターレ).

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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

"Ida Family is My Life," "Ida 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.

Ida Family Is My Life
Ida Family Is My Life i-da イダ Ida in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ida Family Is My Life
Ida Family Is My Life i-da いだ Ida in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ida Family Bonds Are Forever
Ida Family Bonds Are Forever i-da イダ Ida in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Ida Family Bonds Are Forever
Ida Family Bonds Are Forever i-da いだ Ida in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Ida Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ida in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ida in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ida, when pronounced i-da, is イダ (ida) in katakana and いだ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

i as in sit, skid as in doga as in at, spa
Ida in Katakana (Vertical)
Ida katakana, vertical
Ida in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ida katakana, horizontal
Ida in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ida hiragana, vertical
Ida in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ida hiragana, horizontal

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