Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Hedy in Japanese

ヘディ

Hedy, when pronounced "he-di", is ヘディ (hedi) in katakana.

h as in hate as in bedd as in dogi as in sit, ski
Shared by Hedy Burress and others

This translation is used by actress Hedy Burress (ヘディ・バーレス), folksinger and songwriter Hedy West (ヘディ・ウェスト), and figure skater Hedy Stenuf (ヘディ・シュテヌフ).

Or tell us how you pronounce Hedy and we will translate it.

Show us how you pronounce Hedy and we'll create the calligraphy.

Loading sounds...

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

Hedy Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Hedy 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.

Hedy Is My Life
Hedy Is My Life he-di ヘディ Hedy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hedy Is My Life
Hedy Is My Life he-di へでぃ Hedy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Hedy Is My Love
Hedy Is My Love he-di ヘディ Hedy in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Hedy Is My Love
Hedy Is My Love he-di へでぃ Hedy in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Hedy Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Hedy in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Hedy in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Hedy, when pronounced he-di, is ヘディ (hedi) in katakana and へでぃ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hate as in bedd as in dogi as in sit, ski
Hedy in Katakana (Vertical)
Hedy katakana, vertical
Hedy in Katakana (Horizontal)
Hedy katakana, horizontal
Hedy in Hiragana (Vertical)
Hedy hiragana, vertical
Hedy in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Hedy 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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.