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Edison in Japanese

エジソン

Edison, when pronounced "e-ji-son", is エジソン (ejison) in katakana.

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Shared by Thomas Edison and others

Famous people with this spelling include inventor and businessman Thomas Edison (トーマス・エジソン) and astronomer Edison Pettit (エジソン・ペティット).

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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

"Edison Family is My Life," "Edison 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.

Edison Family Is My Life
Edison Family Is My Life e-ji-son エジソン Edison in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Edison Family Is My Life
Edison Family Is My Life e-ji-son えじそん Edison in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Edison Family Bonds Are Forever
Edison Family Bonds Are Forever e-ji-son エジソン Edison in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Edison Family Bonds Are Forever
Edison Family Bonds Are Forever e-ji-son えじそん Edison in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Edison Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Edison in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Edison in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Edison, when pronounced e-ji-son, is エジソン (ejison) in katakana and えじそん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

e as in bedj as in jumpi as in sit, skis as in seeo as in go, Tomn as in no
Edison in Katakana (Vertical)
Edison katakana, vertical
Edison in Katakana (Horizontal)
Edison katakana, horizontal
Edison in Hiragana (Vertical)
Edison hiragana, vertical
Edison in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Edison hiragana, horizontal

Edison Meaning Prosperity

Names have meanings and Edison means Prosperity which in kanji is 繁栄 read han'ei. These beautiful designs of Edison with the meaning prosperity make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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