北極星 hokkyokusei Polaris

The Japanese word hokkyokusei meaning "Polaris; North Star" is composed of the word 北極 (read hokkyoku) meaning "North Pole" and 星 (read sei) meaning "star".

Polaris (北極星) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Vertical Block VB3C

Polaris (北極星) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Vertical Cursive VC4B

Polaris (北極星) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Vertical Design VD3B

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Vertical Design VD4B

Polaris (北極星) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Vertical Semi-Cursive VS3C

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Horizontal Block HB2A

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Horizontal Cursive HC2A

Polaris 北極星 hokkyokusei Horizontal Semi-Cursive HS3A

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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