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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Alanis in Japanese

アラニス

Alanis, when pronounced "a-la-nis", is アラニス (aranisu) in katakana.

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Shared by Alanis Morissette and others

People pronouncing their name this way include Grammy-winning Canadian-American singer Alanis Morissette (アラニス・モリセット), Abenaki artist and filmmaker in Montreal Alanis Obomsawin (アラニス・オボンサウィン), and Mexican footballer Oswaldo Alanis (オスワルド・アラニス).

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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

"Alanis Family is My Life," "Alanis 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.

Alanis Family Is My Life
Alanis Family Is My Life a-la-nis アラニス Alanis in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alanis Family Is My Life
Alanis Family Is My Life a-la-nis あらにす Alanis in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Alanis Family Bonds Are Forever
Alanis Family Bonds Are Forever a-la-nis アラニス Alanis in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Alanis Family Bonds Are Forever
Alanis Family Bonds Are Forever a-la-nis あらにす Alanis in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Alanis Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Alanis in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Alanis in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Alanis, when pronounced a-la-nis, is アラニス (aranisu) in katakana and あらにす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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