Invention in Japanese Calligraphy — 7 Hand-Brushed Designs

発明 (hatsumei)

The Japanese word 発明 meaning "Invention" is composed of the kanji 発 (read hatsu) meaning "departure; discharge; publish" and 明 (read mei) meaning "bright; light".

Verify: 発明 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Invention (発明) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Invention 発明 hatsumei Block Vertical VB2C

Invention (発明) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Invention 発明 hatsumei Cursive Vertical VC3B

Invention (発明) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Invention 発明 hatsumei Design Vertical VD4B

Invention (発明) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Invention 発明 hatsumei Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C

Invention 発明 hatsumei Block Horizontal HB2A

Invention 発明 hatsumei Cursive Horizontal HC2A

Invention 発明 hatsumei Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

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.

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