Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Impermanence

儚い (hakanai)

The Japanese word 儚い meaning "Impermanence" translates as "fleeting; transient; short-lived".

Verify: 儚い in the Japanese-English Dictionary

This art beautifully reminds us that nothing lasts forever and to enjoy and cherish all that we have now.

Impermanence (儚い) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Block Vertical VB2C
Impermanence (儚い) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Cursive Vertical VC2B
Impermanence (儚い) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Cursive Vertical VC2C
Impermanence (儚い) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C
Impermanence (儚い) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2D
Impermanence (儚い) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Block Horizontal HB2A
Impermanence (儚い) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Cursive Horizontal HC2A
Impermanence (儚い) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Impermanence 儚い hakanai Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

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