Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Giovanni in Japanese

ジョヴァンニ

Giovanni, when pronounced "jo-van-ni", is ジョヴァンニ (jovanni) in katakana.

j as in jumpo as in go, Tomv as in verya as in at, span as in non as in noi as in sit, ski
Shared by Giovanni Ribisi and others

Notable people using this translation include actor Giovanni Ribisi (ジョヴァンニ・リビシ), poet, writer and activist Nikki Giovanni (ニッキ・ジョヴァンニ), and soccer player Giovanni Reyna (ジョヴァンニ・レイナ).

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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

"Giovanni Family is My Life," "Giovanni 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.

Giovanni Family Is My Life
Giovanni Family Is My Life jo-van-ni ジョヴァンニ Giovanni in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Giovanni Family Is My Life
Giovanni Family Is My Life jo-van-ni じょばんに Giovanni in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Giovanni Family Bonds Are Forever
Giovanni Family Bonds Are Forever jo-van-ni ジョヴァンニ Giovanni in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Giovanni Family Bonds Are Forever
Giovanni Family Bonds Are Forever jo-van-ni じょばんに Giovanni in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Giovanni Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Giovanni in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Giovanni in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Giovanni, when pronounced jo-van-ni, is ジョヴァンニ (jovanni) in katakana and じょばんに (jobanni) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

j as in jumpo as in go, Tomv as in verya as in at, span as in non as in noi as in sit, ski
Giovanni in Katakana (Vertical)
Giovanni katakana, vertical
Giovanni in Katakana (Horizontal)
Giovanni katakana, horizontal
Giovanni in Hiragana (Vertical)
Giovanni hiragana, vertical
Giovanni in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Giovanni 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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