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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Elly in Japanese

エリー

Elly, when pronounced "e-lI", is エリー (erī) in katakana.

e as in bedl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Shared by Elly Griffiths and others

This spelling is shared by British novelist Elly Griffiths (エリー・グリフィス) and British actress Elly Fairman (エリー・フェアマン).

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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

"Elly Family is My Life," "Elly 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.

Elly Family Is My Life
Elly Family Is My Life e-lI エリー Elly in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elly Family Is My Life
Elly Family Is My Life e-lI えりい Elly in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Elly Family Bonds Are Forever
Elly Family Bonds Are Forever e-lI エリー Elly in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Elly Family Bonds Are Forever
Elly Family Bonds Are Forever e-lI えりい Elly in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Elly Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Elly in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Elly in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Elly, when pronounced e-lI, is エリー (erī) in katakana and えりい (erii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

e as in bedl as in loveI as in ski, held long
Elly in Katakana (Vertical)
Elly katakana, vertical
Elly in Katakana (Horizontal)
Elly katakana, horizontal
Elly in Hiragana (Vertical)
Elly hiragana, vertical
Elly in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Elly 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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