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Alfons in Japanese

アルフォンス

Alfons, when pronounced "al-fons", is アルフォンス (arufonsu) in katakana.

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Shared by Alfons Sampsted and others

People with this Japanese spelling include Icelandic association football player Alfons Sampsted (アルフォンス・サンプステッド), Estonian military personnel Alfons Rebane (アルフォンス・レバネ), and German neurologist Alfons Maria Jakob (アルフォンス・マリア・ヤーコプ). Other notable people include German author Alfons Paquet (アルフォンス・パケ).

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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

"Alfons Family is My Life," "Alfons 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.

Alfons Family Is My Life
Alfons Family Is My Life al-fons アルフォンス Alfons in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alfons Family Is My Life
Alfons Family Is My Life al-fons あるほんす Alfons in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alfons Family Bonds Are Forever
Alfons Family Bonds Are Forever al-fons アルフォンス Alfons in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Alfons Family Bonds Are Forever
Alfons Family Bonds Are Forever al-fons あるほんす Alfons in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Alfons Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Alfons in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Alfons in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Alfons, when pronounced al-fons, is アルフォンス (arufonsu) in katakana and あるほんす (aruhonsu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, spal as in lovef as in funo as in go, Tomn as in nos as in see
Alfons in Katakana (Vertical)
Alfons katakana, vertical
Alfons in Katakana (Horizontal)
Alfons katakana, horizontal
Alfons in Hiragana (Vertical)
Alfons hiragana, vertical
Alfons in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Alfons 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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