Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Reed in Japanese

レード

Reed, when pronounced "rEd", is レード (rēdo) in katakana.

r as in redE as in day, held longd as in dog
Shared by Arron Reed

Notable people using this translation include English-Scottish rugby union player Arron Reed (アーロン・レード).

Select how you pronounce Reed:

Show us how you pronounce Reed and we'll create the calligraphy.

Loading sounds...

Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Reed Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Reed 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.

Reed Is My Life
Reed Is My Life rEd レード Reed in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Reed Is My Life
Reed Is My Life rEd れえど Reed in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Reed Is My Love
Reed Is My Love rEd レード Reed in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Reed Is My Love
Reed Is My Love rEd れえど Reed in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Reed Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Reed in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Reed in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Reed, when pronounced rEd, is レード (rēdo) in katakana and れえど (reedo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redE as in day, held longd as in dog
Reed in Katakana (Vertical)
Reed katakana, vertical
Reed in Katakana (Horizontal)
Reed katakana, horizontal
Reed in Hiragana (Vertical)
Reed hiragana, vertical
Reed in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Reed 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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.