Husband

主人 (shujin)

The Japanese word 主人 meaning "Husband" is composed of the kanji 主 (read shu) meaning "lord; chief; master" and 人 (read jin) meaning "person".

Verify: 主人 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Husband (主人) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 主人 shujin Block Vertical VB2C

Husband (主人) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 主人 shujin Cursive Vertical VC3B

Husband (主人) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 主人 shujin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C

Husband 主人 shujin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2D

Husband 主人 shujin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2E

夫 (otto)

Husband in Japanese is 夫 which is read otto. Husband (otto) can be used on its own, or personalised with a name from our Names in Japanese collection for a more personal design.

Husband (夫) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 夫 otto Block Vertical VB1C

Husband (夫) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 夫 otto Cursive Vertical VC1B

Husband (夫) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 夫 otto Semi-Cursive Vertical VS1C

Husband 夫 otto Semi-Cursive Vertical VS1D

Husband (夫) in Seal style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Husband 夫 otto Seal Vertical VT2A

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

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