Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

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Karate - China Hand

唐手 (karate)

There are two common ways to write "唐手". This version is more common in Okinawa and translates as "China Hand". It is composed of the kanji (read kara) meaning "China" and (read te) meaning "hand". The other way is 空手 Karate - Empty Hand (karate) meaning "Empty Hand".

Verify: 唐手 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Karate - China Hand (唐手) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate - China Hand 唐手 karate Block Vertical VB3C
Karate - China Hand (唐手) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate - China Hand 唐手 karate Cursive Vertical VC3B
Karate - China Hand (唐手) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate - China Hand 唐手 karate Design Vertical VD3B
Karate - China Hand (唐手) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate - China Hand 唐手 karate Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C
Karate - China Hand (唐手) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karate - China Hand 唐手 karate 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.

Delivery

Your PDF is available for download the moment your order completes, and a copy is attached to your emailed receipt.

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

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