アメリカ amerika America

The Japanese word アメリカ meaning "America" translates as "(United States of) America; United States; US".

America (アメリカ) in Katakana style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

America アメリカ amerika Vertical Katakana VK1A

America アメリカ amerika Vertical Katakana VK2A

America アメリカ amerika Vertical Katakana VK3A

America アメリカ amerika Horizontal Katakana HK1A

America アメリカ amerika Horizontal Katakana HK2A

America アメリカ amerika Horizontal Katakana HK2B

米国 (beikoku)

The Japanese word 米国 meaning "America" also translates as "United States, USA, United States of America" and is composed of the kanji 米 (read bei) meaning "rice, USA" and 国 (read koku) meaning "country". One also commonly sees America translated to katakana as アメリカ (read amerika) and less commonly the archaic kanji form 亜米利加 (Read amerika).

America (米国) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

America 米国 beikoku Vertical Block VB2C

America 米国 beikoku Vertical Block VB2D

America (米国) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

America 米国 beikoku Vertical Cursive VC2B

America (米国) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

America 米国 beikoku Vertical Semi-Cursive VS2C

America 米国 beikoku Vertical Semi-Cursive VS3C

America 米国 beikoku Horizontal Block HB2A

America 米国 beikoku Horizontal Semi-Cursive HS2A

About the Designs

Each design is Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase's hand-brushed calligraphy of the word or phrase on this page, delivered as a PDF you can print. Every PDF includes the line art, so a tattoo artist or a craftsperson can work from the outline as well as the brushed image.

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