Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Tony in Japanese

トニー

Tony, when pronounced "to-nI", is トニー (tonī) in katakana.

t as in topo as in go, Tomn as in noI as in ski, held long
Shared by Tony Todd and others

Famous people with this spelling include actor Tony Todd (トニー・トッド), British rock guitarist Tony Iommi (トニー・アイオミ), and football player Tony Gonzalez (トニー・ゴンザレス). Other notable people include mixed martial artist Tony Ferguson (トニー・ファーガソン).

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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

"Tony Family is My Life," "Tony 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.

Tony Family Is My Life
Tony Family Is My Life to-nI トニー Tony in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tony Family Is My Life
Tony Family Is My Life to-nI とにい Tony in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tony Family Bonds Are Forever
Tony Family Bonds Are Forever to-nI トニー Tony in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Tony Family Bonds Are Forever
Tony Family Bonds Are Forever to-nI とにい Tony in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Tony Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tony in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tony in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tony, when pronounced to-nI, is トニー (tonī) in katakana and とにい (tonii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topo as in go, Tomn as in noI as in ski, held long
Tony in Katakana (Vertical)
Tony katakana, vertical
Tony in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tony katakana, horizontal
Tony in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tony hiragana, vertical
Tony in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tony 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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