Brothers in Japanese Calligraphy — 8 Hand-Brushed Designs

兄弟 (kyōdai)

The Japanese word 兄弟 meaning "Brothers" is composed of the kanji 兄 (read kyō) meaning "older brother(s)" and 弟 (read dai) meaning "younger brother(s)".

Verify: 兄弟 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

This beautiful art is a thoughtful gift for one's brother and is a visual reminder of the importance of your brother in your life.

Brothers (兄弟) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Block Vertical VB3C

Brothers (兄弟) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Cursive Vertical VC2B

Brothers (兄弟) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Design Vertical VD2B

Brothers (兄弟) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Block Horizontal HB1A

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Cursive Horizontal HC2A

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

Brothers (兄弟) in Seal style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Brothers 兄弟 kyōdai Seal Horizontal HT2A

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.

Delivery

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