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Johan in Japanese

ヨーハン

Johan, when pronounced "yO-han", is ヨーハン (yōhan) in katakana.

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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

"Johan Family is My Life," "Johan 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.

Johan Family Is My Life
Johan Family Is My Life yO-han ヨーハン Johan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johan Family Is My Life
Johan Family Is My Life yO-han ようはん Johan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Johan Family Bonds Are Forever
Johan Family Bonds Are Forever yO-han ヨーハン Johan in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Johan Family Bonds Are Forever
Johan Family Bonds Are Forever yO-han ようはん Johan in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Johan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Johan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Johan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Johan, when pronounced yO-han, is ヨーハン (yōhan) in katakana and ようはん (youhan) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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