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Austen in Japanese

オーステン

Austen, when pronounced "O-sten", is オーステン (ōsuten) in katakana.

O as in go, law, held longs as in seet as in tope as in bedn as in no
Shared by Austen Tayshus and others

This translation is shared by Australian comedian Austen Tayshus (オーステン・テイシャス), English puppeteer Don Austen (ドン・オーステン), and baseball player Austen Williams (オーステン・ウィリアムズ).

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Austen Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Austen 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.

Austen Is My Life
Austen Is My Life O-sten オーステン Austen in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Austen Is My Life
Austen Is My Life O-sten おうすてん Austen in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Austen Is My Love
Austen Is My Love O-sten オーステン Austen in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Austen Is My Love
Austen Is My Love O-sten おうすてん Austen in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Austen Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Austen in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Austen in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Austen, when pronounced O-sten, is オーステン (ōsuten) in katakana and おうすてん (ousuten) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

O as in go, law, held longs as in seet as in tope as in bedn as in no
Austen in Katakana (Vertical)
Austen katakana, vertical
Austen in Katakana (Horizontal)
Austen katakana, horizontal
Austen in Hiragana (Vertical)
Austen hiragana, vertical
Austen in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Austen 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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