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Isamu in Japanese

イサム

Isamu, when pronounced "i-sa-moo", is イサム (isamu) in katakana.

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Shared by Fred Isamu Wada

This spelling is shared by businessperson Fred Isamu Wada (フレッド・イサム・ワダ).

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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

"Isamu Family is My Life," "Isamu Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Isamu Family Is My Life
Isamu Family Is My Life i-sa-moo イサム Isamu in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Isamu Family Is My Life
Isamu Family Is My Life i-sa-moo いさむ Isamu in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Isamu Family Bonds Are Forever
Isamu Family Bonds Are Forever i-sa-moo イサム Isamu in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Isamu Family Bonds Are Forever
Isamu Family Bonds Are Forever i-sa-moo いさむ Isamu in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Isamu Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Isamu in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Isamu in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Isamu, when pronounced i-sa-moo, is イサム (isamu) in katakana and いさむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

i as in sit, skis as in seea as in at, spam as in manoo as in boot, book
Isamu in Katakana (Vertical)
Isamu katakana, vertical
Isamu in Katakana (Horizontal)
Isamu katakana, horizontal
Isamu in Hiragana (Vertical)
Isamu hiragana, vertical
Isamu in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Isamu hiragana, horizontal

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