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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Costas in Japanese

コスタス

Costas, when pronounced "ko-stas", is コスタス (kosutasu) in katakana.

k as in kito as in go, Toms as in seet as in topa as in at, spas as in see
Shared by Bob Costas and others

Notable people using this translation include sportscaster Bob Costas (ボブ・コスタス), Greek-American economist Costas Azariadis (コスタス・アザリアディス), and Australian actor Costas Mandylor (コスタス・マンディロア).

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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

"Costas Family is My Life," "Costas 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.

Costas Family Is My Life
Costas Family Is My Life ko-stas コスタス Costas in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Costas Family Is My Life
Costas Family Is My Life ko-stas こすたす Costas in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Costas Family Bonds Are Forever
Costas Family Bonds Are Forever ko-stas コスタス Costas in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Costas Family Bonds Are Forever
Costas Family Bonds Are Forever ko-stas こすたす Costas in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Costas Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Costas in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Costas in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Costas, when pronounced ko-stas, is コスタス (kosutasu) in katakana and こすたす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kito as in go, Toms as in seet as in topa as in at, spas as in see
Costas in Katakana (Vertical)
Costas katakana, vertical
Costas in Katakana (Horizontal)
Costas katakana, horizontal
Costas in Hiragana (Vertical)
Costas hiragana, vertical
Costas in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Costas 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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