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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Simone in Japanese

シモーヌ

Simone, when pronounced "si-mO-noo", is シモーヌ (shimōnu) in katakana.

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Shared by Simone Kessell and others

This spelling is shared by actress Simone Kessell (シモーヌ・ケッセル), singer and dancer Simone Battle (シモーヌ・バトル), and Irish actress Simone Kirby (シモーヌ・カービー).

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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

"Simone Family is My Life," "Simone 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.

Simone Family Is My Life
Simone Family Is My Life si-mO-noo シモーヌ Simone in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Simone Family Is My Life
Simone Family Is My Life si-mO-noo しもうぬ Simone in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Simone Family Bonds Are Forever
Simone Family Bonds Are Forever si-mO-noo シモーヌ Simone in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Simone Family Bonds Are Forever
Simone Family Bonds Are Forever si-mO-noo しもうぬ Simone in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Simone Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Simone in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Simone in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Simone, when pronounced si-mO-noo, is シモーヌ (shimōnu) in katakana and しもうぬ (shimounu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seei as in sit, skim as in manO as in go, law, held longn as in nooo as in boot, book
Simone in Katakana (Vertical)
Simone katakana, vertical
Simone in Katakana (Horizontal)
Simone katakana, horizontal
Simone in Hiragana (Vertical)
Simone hiragana, vertical
Simone in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Simone 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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