merchant in Japanese Calligraphy — 6 Hand-Brushed Designs

merchant

商人 (shōnin)

The Japanese word 商人 meaning "merchant" is composed of the kanji 商 (read shou) meaning "make a deal; selling; dealing in" and 人 (read jin) meaning "person".

Verify: 商人 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

merchant (商人) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

merchant 商人 shōnin Block Vertical VB3A

merchant 商人 shōnin Block Vertical VB3B

merchant (商人) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

merchant 商人 shōnin Cursive Vertical VC3A

merchant (商人) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

merchant 商人 shōnin Design Vertical VD3A

merchant (商人) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

merchant 商人 shōnin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3A

merchant 商人 shōnin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3B

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

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