Sanchin in Japanese Calligraphy — 7 Hand-Brushed Designs

三戦 (sanchin)

The Japanese word sanchin is the name of a fundamental karate Form (kata). 三戦 means "three battles" and is composed of the kanji 三 (read san) meaning "three" and 戦 (read chin) (more commonly read "sen") meaning "war; battle; match".

Verify: 三戦 in the Japanese-English Dictionary

Sanchin (三戦) in Block style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Block Vertical VB2C

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Block Vertical VB2D

Sanchin (三戦) in Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Cursive Vertical VC3B

Sanchin (三戦) in Design style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Design Vertical VD2B

Sanchin (三戦) in Semi-Cursive style Japanese calligraphy by Eri Takase

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Semi-Cursive Vertical VS2C

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Block Horizontal HB2A

Sanchin 三戦 sanchin Semi-Cursive Horizontal HS2A

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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