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Vlado in Japanese

ヴラド

Vlado, when pronounced "vla-do", is ヴラド (vurado) in katakana.

v as in veryl as in lovea as in at, spad as in dogo as in go, Tom
Shared by Vlado Perlemuter

People pronouncing their name this way include Lithuanian-born French pianist and teacher Vlado Perlemuter (ヴラド・ペルルミュテール).

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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

"Vlado Family is My Life," "Vlado 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.

Vlado Family Is My Life
Vlado Family Is My Life vla-do ヴラド Vlado in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Vlado Family Is My Life
Vlado Family Is My Life vla-do ぶらど Vlado in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Vlado Family Bonds Are Forever
Vlado Family Bonds Are Forever vla-do ヴラド Vlado in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Vlado Family Bonds Are Forever
Vlado Family Bonds Are Forever vla-do ぶらど Vlado in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Vlado Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Vlado in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Vlado in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Vlado, when pronounced vla-do, is ヴラド (vurado) in katakana and ぶらど (burado) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

v as in veryl as in lovea as in at, spad as in dogo as in go, Tom
Vlado in Katakana (Vertical)
Vlado katakana, vertical
Vlado in Katakana (Horizontal)
Vlado katakana, horizontal
Vlado in Hiragana (Vertical)
Vlado hiragana, vertical
Vlado in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Vlado 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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