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Neve in Japanese

ネベ

Neve, when pronounced "ne-be", is ネベ (nebe) in katakana.

n as in noe as in bedb as in bate as in bed
Shared by Felipe de Neve

This translation is used by Governor of the Californias Felipe de Neve (フェリペ・デ・ネベ).

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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

"Neve Family is My Life," "Neve 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.

Neve Family Is My Life
Neve Family Is My Life ne-be ネベ Neve in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Neve Family Is My Life
Neve Family Is My Life ne-be ねべ Neve in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Neve Family Bonds Are Forever
Neve Family Bonds Are Forever ne-be ネベ Neve in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Neve Family Bonds Are Forever
Neve Family Bonds Are Forever ne-be ねべ Neve in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Neve Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Neve in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Neve in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Neve, when pronounced ne-be, is ネベ (nebe) in katakana and ねべ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noe as in bedb as in bate as in bed
Neve in Katakana (Vertical)
Neve katakana, vertical
Neve in Katakana (Horizontal)
Neve katakana, horizontal
Neve in Hiragana (Vertical)
Neve hiragana, vertical
Neve in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Neve 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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