Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Nicola in Japanese

ニコーラ

Nicola, when pronounced "ni-kO-la", is ニコーラ (nikōra) in katakana.

n as in noi as in sit, skik as in kitO as in go, law, held longl as in lovea as in at, spa
Shared by Nicola Mazzucato

People pronouncing their name this way include rugby union footballer and coach Nicola Mazzucato (ニコーラ・マッツカート).

Select how you pronounce Nicola:

Show us how you pronounce Nicola and we'll create the calligraphy.

Loading sounds...

Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Name and Phrase

"Nicola Family is My Life," "Nicola 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.

Nicola Family Is My Life
Nicola Family Is My Life ni-kO-la ニコーラ Nicola in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nicola Family Is My Life
Nicola Family Is My Life ni-kO-la にこうら Nicola in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Nicola Family Bonds Are Forever
Nicola Family Bonds Are Forever ni-kO-la ニコーラ Nicola in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Nicola Family Bonds Are Forever
Nicola Family Bonds Are Forever ni-kO-la にこうら Nicola in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Nicola Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Nicola in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Nicola in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Nicola, when pronounced ni-kO-la, is ニコーラ (nikōra) in katakana and にこうら (nikoura) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

n as in noi as in sit, skik as in kitO as in go, law, held longl as in lovea as in at, spa
Nicola in Katakana (Vertical)
Nicola katakana, vertical
Nicola in Katakana (Horizontal)
Nicola katakana, horizontal
Nicola in Hiragana (Vertical)
Nicola hiragana, vertical
Nicola in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Nicola 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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.