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Donato in Japanese

ドナート

Donato, when pronounced "do-nA-to", is ドナート (donāto) in katakana.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomn as in noA as in spa, held longt as in topo as in go, Tom
Shared by Edgardo Donato and others

Notable people using this translation include Argentine composer Edgardo Donato (エドガルド・ドナート) and writer and actress Magda Donato (マグダ・ドナート).

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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

"Donato Family is My Life," "Donato 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.

Donato Family Is My Life
Donato Family Is My Life do-nA-to ドナート Donato in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Donato Family Is My Life
Donato Family Is My Life do-nA-to どなあと Donato in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Donato Family Bonds Are Forever
Donato Family Bonds Are Forever do-nA-to ドナート Donato in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Donato Family Bonds Are Forever
Donato Family Bonds Are Forever do-nA-to どなあと Donato in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Donato Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Donato in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Donato in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Donato, when pronounced do-nA-to, is ドナート (donāto) in katakana and どなあと (donaato) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomn as in noA as in spa, held longt as in topo as in go, Tom
Donato in Katakana (Vertical)
Donato katakana, vertical
Donato in Katakana (Horizontal)
Donato katakana, horizontal
Donato in Hiragana (Vertical)
Donato hiragana, vertical
Donato in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Donato 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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