Promise in Japanese Calligraphy — 7 Hand-Brushed Designs

Promise

約束 (yakusoku)

The Japanese word 約束 meaning "Promise" is composed of the kanji 約 (read yaku) meaning "promise; approximately; shrink" and 束 (read soku) meaning "bundle; sheaf; ream".

Verify: 約束 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Promise (約束) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Promise 約束 yakusoku Block Vertical VB3C

Promise (約束) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Promise 約束 yakusoku Cursive Vertical VC3B

Promise 約束 yakusoku Cursive Vertical VC4B

Promise (約束) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Promise 約束 yakusoku Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C

Promise 約束 yakusoku Cursive Horizontal HC2A

Promise (約束) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Promise 約束 yakusoku Design Horizontal HD2A

Promise 約束 yakusoku Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS3A

Also available as a hand-brushed Japanese scroll

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