Honey in Japanese Calligraphy — 6 Hand-Brushed Designs

Honey

蜂蜜 (hachimitsu)

The Japanese word 蜂蜜 meaning "Honey" is composed of the kanji 蜂 (read hachi) meaning "bee; wasp; hornet" and 蜜 (read mitsu) meaning "honey; nectar; molasses".

Verify: 蜂蜜 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Honey (蜂蜜) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Block Vertical VB3C

Honey (蜂蜜) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Cursive Vertical VC3B

Honey (蜂蜜) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Block Horizontal HB2A

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Cursive Horizontal HC2A

Honey 蜂蜜 hachimitsu Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

Master Calligrapher Eri Takase creates each scroll personally, hand-brushed to order on traditional Japanese paper.