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Able in Japanese

エイベル

Able, when pronounced "ay-bel", is エイベル (eiberu) in katakana.

ay as in dayb as in bate as in bedl as in love
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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

"Able Family is My Life," "Able 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.

Able Family Is My Life
Able Family Is My Life ay-bel エイベル Able in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Able Family Is My Life
Able Family Is My Life ay-bel えいべる Able in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Able Family Bonds Are Forever
Able Family Bonds Are Forever ay-bel エイベル Able in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Able Family Bonds Are Forever
Able Family Bonds Are Forever ay-bel えいべる Able in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Able Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Able in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Able in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Able, when pronounced ay-bel, is エイベル (eiberu) in katakana and えいべる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

ay as in dayb as in bate as in bedl as in love
Able in Katakana (Vertical)
Able katakana, vertical
Able in Katakana (Horizontal)
Able katakana, horizontal
Able in Hiragana (Vertical)
Able hiragana, vertical
Able in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Able 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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