Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Nelo in Japanese

ネロ

Nelo, when pronounced "ne-lo", is ネロ (nero) in katakana.

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Shared by Nelo Vingada and others

This katakana spelling is shared by Portuguese footballer Nelo Vingada (ネロ・ヴィンガーダ) and Italian poet and film director Nelo Risi (ネロ・リージ).

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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

"Nelo Family is My Life," "Nelo 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.

Nelo Family Is My Life
Nelo Family Is My Life ne-lo ネロ Nelo in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nelo Family Is My Life
Nelo Family Is My Life ne-lo ねろ Nelo in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nelo Family Bonds Are Forever
Nelo Family Bonds Are Forever ne-lo ネロ Nelo in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Nelo Family Bonds Are Forever
Nelo Family Bonds Are Forever ne-lo ねろ Nelo in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Nelo Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nelo in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nelo in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nelo, when pronounced ne-lo, is ネロ (nero) in katakana and ねろ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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