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Helena in Japanese

ヘレーナ

Helena, when pronounced "he-lE-na", is ヘレーナ (herēna) in katakana.

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Shared by Helena af Sandeberg

This translation is used by Swedish actress Helena af Sandeberg (ヘレーナ・アフ・サンデバリ).

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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

"Helena Family is My Life," "Helena 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.

Helena Family Is My Life
Helena Family Is My Life he-lE-na ヘレーナ Helena in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Helena Family Is My Life
Helena Family Is My Life he-lE-na へれえな Helena in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Helena Family Bonds Are Forever
Helena Family Bonds Are Forever he-lE-na ヘレーナ Helena in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Helena Family Bonds Are Forever
Helena Family Bonds Are Forever he-lE-na へれえな Helena in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Helena Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Helena in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Helena in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Helena, when pronounced he-lE-na, is ヘレーナ (herēna) in katakana and へれえな (hereena) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

Helena Meaning Torch

Names have meanings and Helena means Torch which in kanji is 松明 read taimatsu. These beautiful designs of Helena with the meaning torch 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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