Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Different Bodies One Mind

異体同心 (itaidoushin)

The Japanese four-character compound (yoji jukugo) 異体同心 meaning "Different Bodies One Mind" is composed of the kanji (read i) meaning "uncommon; different; queerness", (read tai) meaning "body; substance; object", (read dou) meaning "same; agree; equal", and (read shin) meaning "heart; mind; spirit".

Verify: 異体同心 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Different Bodies One Mind (異体同心) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Different Bodies One Mind 異体同心 itaidoushin Block Vertical VB4C
Different Bodies One Mind (異体同心) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Different Bodies One Mind 異体同心 itaidoushin Cursive Vertical VC4B
Different Bodies One Mind (異体同心) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Different Bodies One Mind 異体同心 itaidoushin Design Vertical VD4B
Different Bodies One Mind (異体同心) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Different Bodies One Mind 異体同心 itaidoushin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS4C

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