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Stela in Japanese

ステラ

Stela, when pronounced "ste-la", is ステラ (sutera) in katakana.

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Stela Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Stela Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Stela Is My Life
Stela Is My Life ste-la ステラ Stela in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Stela Is My Life
Stela Is My Life ste-la すてら Stela in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Stela Is My Love
Stela Is My Love ste-la ステラ Stela in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Stela Is My Love
Stela Is My Love ste-la すてら Stela in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Stela Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Stela in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Stela in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Stela, when pronounced ste-la, is ステラ (sutera) in katakana and すてら in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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