Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Quitter

三日坊主 (mikka bouzu)

The Japanese phrase 三日坊主 literally translates as "three-day monk" and refers to a person that is adverse to hard work. It is also used to describe someone that starts big projects but never finishes them.

Verify: 三日坊主 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Quitter (三日坊主) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Block Vertical VB3C
Quitter (三日坊主) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Cursive Vertical VC3B
Quitter (三日坊主) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Design Vertical VD4B
Quitter (三日坊主) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Design Vertical VD4C
Quitter (三日坊主) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Semi-Cursive Vertical VS3C
Quitter (三日坊主) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Block Horizontal HB4A
Quitter (三日坊主) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu Cursive Horizontal HC3A
Quitter (三日坊主) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase
Quitter 三日坊主 mikka bouzu 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.

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