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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Montana in Japanese

モンタナ

Montana, when pronounced "mon-ta-na", is モンタナ (montana) in katakana.

m as in mano as in go, Tomn as in not as in topa as in at, span as in noa as in at, spa
Shared by Montana Jordan and others

This katakana spelling is shared by actor Montana Jordan (モンタナ・ジョーダン), football player Joe Montana (ジョー・モンタナ), and Moroccan-American rapper French Montana (フレンチ・モンタナ).

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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

"Montana Family is My Life," "Montana 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.

Montana Family Is My Life
Montana Family Is My Life mon-ta-na モンタナ Montana in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Montana Family Is My Life
Montana Family Is My Life mon-ta-na もんたな Montana in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Montana Family Bonds Are Forever
Montana Family Bonds Are Forever mon-ta-na モンタナ Montana in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Montana Family Bonds Are Forever
Montana Family Bonds Are Forever mon-ta-na もんたな Montana in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Montana Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Montana in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Montana in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Montana, when pronounced mon-ta-na, is モンタナ (montana) in katakana and もんたな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mano as in go, Tomn as in not as in topa as in at, span as in noa as in at, spa
Montana in Katakana (Vertical)
Montana katakana, vertical
Montana in Katakana (Horizontal)
Montana katakana, horizontal
Montana in Hiragana (Vertical)
Montana hiragana, vertical
Montana in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Montana 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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