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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Joel in Japanese

ヨエル

Joel, when pronounced "yo-el", is ヨエル (yoeru) in katakana.

yoe as in bedl as in love
Shared by Joel Álvarez

People pronouncing their name this way include mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Joel Álvarez (ヨエル・アルバレス).

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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

"Joel Family is My Life," "Joel 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.

Joel Family Is My Life
Joel Family Is My Life yo-el ヨエル Joel in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Joel Family Is My Life
Joel Family Is My Life yo-el よえる Joel in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Joel Family Bonds Are Forever
Joel Family Bonds Are Forever yo-el ヨエル Joel in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Joel Family Bonds Are Forever
Joel Family Bonds Are Forever yo-el よえる Joel in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Joel Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Joel in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Joel in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Joel, when pronounced yo-el, is ヨエル (yoeru) in katakana and よえる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

yoe as in bedl as in love
Joel in Katakana (Vertical)
Joel katakana, vertical
Joel in Katakana (Horizontal)
Joel katakana, horizontal
Joel in Hiragana (Vertical)
Joel hiragana, vertical
Joel in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Joel 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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