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Shana in Japanese

シャナ

Shana, when pronounced "sha-na", is シャナ (shana) in katakana.

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People with this Japanese spelling include model and television host Shana Hiatt (シャナ・ハイアット), musician Shana Morrison (シャナ・モリソン), and journalist Shana Alexander (シャナ・アレクサンダー). It's also the katakana spelling for film director and screenwriter Shana Feste (シャナ・フェステ).

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Name and Phrase

"Shana Family is My Life," "Shana Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Shana Family Is My Life
Shana Family Is My Life sha-na シャナ Shana in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shana Family Is My Life
Shana Family Is My Life sha-na しゃな Shana in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shana Family Bonds Are Forever
Shana Family Bonds Are Forever sha-na シャナ Shana in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Shana Family Bonds Are Forever
Shana Family Bonds Are Forever sha-na しゃな Shana in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Shana Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Shana in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Shana in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Shana, when pronounced sha-na, is シャナ (shana) in katakana and しゃな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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