Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Karma

(gou)

The Japanese word gou is a single kanji meaning "karma". This same kanji has other meanings when pronounced differently. One example is gyou meaning "occupation". However, when read gou the meaning is "karma".

Verify: 業 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Karma (業) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Block Vertical VB1C
Karma (業) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Block Vertical VB1D
Karma (業) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Cursive Vertical VC2B
Karma (業) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Cursive Vertical VC2C
Karma (業) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Design Vertical VD3B
Karma (業) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Semi-Cursive Vertical VS1C
Karma (業) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Karma gou Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C