Horace in Japanese

ホレス

Horace, when pronounced "ho-res", is ホレス (horesu) in katakana.

Shared by Horace Greeley and others

This translation is shared by politician and publisher Horace Greeley (ホレス・グリーリー), jazz pianist and composer Horace Silver (ホレス・シルヴァー), and businessman Horace Elgin Dodge (ホレス・エルジン・ドッジ). It's also the katakana spelling for Irish prankster Horace de Vere Cole (ホレス・・ド・ヴィアー・コール).

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ホレスhoresu ホレースhorēsu ホーレスhōresu ホレイスhoreisu ホラスhorasu オラースorāsu ホーラスhōrasu ホーナスhōnasu ホリスhorisu オラーツorātsu Other

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Name and Phrase

"Horace Family is My Life," "Horace 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.

Horace Family Is My Life ho-res ホレス Horace in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Horace Family Is My Life ho-res ほれす Horace in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Horace Family Bonds Are Forever ho-res ホレス Horace in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Horace Family Bonds Are Forever ho-res ほれす Horace in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Horace Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Horace in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Horace in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Horace, when pronounced ho-res, is ホレス (horesu) in katakana and ほれす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Horace katakana, vertical

Horace katakana, horizontal

Horace hiragana, vertical

Horace hiragana, horizontal

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A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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