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Ernestine in Japanese

エルネスティーヌ

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Ernestine Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Ernestine 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.

Ernestine Is My Life
Ernestine Is My Life er-ne-stI-nu エルネスティーヌ Ernestine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ernestine Is My Life
Ernestine Is My Life er-ne-stI-nu えるねすてぃいぬ Ernestine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ernestine Is My Love
Ernestine Is My Love er-ne-stI-nu エルネスティーヌ Ernestine in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Ernestine Is My Love
Ernestine Is My Love er-ne-stI-nu えるねすてぃいぬ Ernestine in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Ernestine Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ernestine in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ernestine in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ernestine, when pronounced er-ne-stI-nu, is エルネスティーヌ (erunesutīnu) in katakana and えるねすてぃいぬ (erunesutiinu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Ernestine in Katakana (Vertical)
Ernestine katakana, vertical
Ernestine in Katakana (Horizontal)
Ernestine katakana, horizontal
Ernestine in Hiragana (Vertical)
Ernestine hiragana, vertical
Ernestine in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Ernestine 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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