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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Never Surrender

決して降伏しない (kesshite koufukushinai)

The Japanese phrase 決して降伏しない is a direct translation of the English "Never Surrender" and is composed of the word 決して (read kesshite) meaning "never; by all means", the noun 降伏 (read koufuku) meaning "surrender; submit; capitulate" and the verb making しない (read shinai) meaning "to not".

Verify: 決して降伏しない in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Block Vertical VB5C

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Cursive Vertical VC5B

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Design Vertical VD5B

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Semi-Cursive Vertical VS6C

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Block Horizontal HB5A

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Cursive Horizontal HC5A

Never Surrender (決して降伏しない) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Never Surrender 決して降伏しない kesshite koufukushinai Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS5A

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