Ivan (ie-van, aivan)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Ivan by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Ivan are only correct for you if you pronounce Ivan as ie-van. That is the name Ivan (when pronounced ie-van) in Japanese katakana is アイヴァン with the romaji aivan.

If you pronounce Ivan differently, then select the Japanese Tattoo design of Ivan for the pronunciation that you use. We also have Ivan (ee-vahn, ivan), Ivan (ee-wan, iwan). And if you do not find the right pronunciation for you, please let us know and we will be happy to add it.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Ivan in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Ivan is wanted. Ivan in hiragana is あいばん and has the romaji aiban. Be sure to scroll down to see all of the Japanese tattoo designs we offer.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Ivan in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Ivan. People using this exact same translation are Ivan Passer (アイヴァン・パッサー), Ivan Reitman (アイヴァン・ライトマン), Ivan Roth (アイヴァン・ロス) and Ivan Sergei (アイヴァン・セルゲイ). The popular Japanese site Movie Walker also show celebrities named Ivan that use this translation to Japanese.

The name Ivan means "God's Grace" which in kanji is 神恵 which is read shinkei.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Ivan then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Ivan that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Ivan.

The name Ivan is a Russian form of John. Learn more about the etymology of Ivan at BehindTheName. Ivan's meaning can also be confirmed on page 151 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Ivan's meaning can also be confirmed on page 13 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.