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Tom in Japanese

テイジョー

Tom, when pronounced "tay-jO", is テイジョー (teijō) in katakana.

t as in topay as in dayj as in jumpO as in go, law, held long

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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

"Tom Family is My Life," "Tom 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.

Tom Family Is My Life
Tom Family Is My Life tay-jO テイジョー Tom in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tom Family Is My Life
Tom Family Is My Life tay-jO ていじょう Tom in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tom Family Bonds Are Forever
Tom Family Bonds Are Forever tay-jO テイジョー Tom in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Tom Family Bonds Are Forever
Tom Family Bonds Are Forever tay-jO ていじょう Tom in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Tom Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tom in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tom in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tom, when pronounced tay-jO, is テイジョー (teijō) in katakana and ていじょう (teijou) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topay as in dayj as in jumpO as in go, law, held long
Tom in Katakana (Vertical)
Tom katakana, vertical
Tom in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tom katakana, horizontal
Tom in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tom hiragana, vertical
Tom in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tom hiragana, horizontal

Tom Meaning Twin

Names have meanings and Tom means Twin which in kanji is 双子 read futago. These beautiful designs of Tom with the meaning twin make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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