Kiri in Japanese
kiri
Hand-brushed by Master Calligrapher Eri Takase. Japanese given names are traditionally written in hiragana, one of Japan's native scripts. Each character is an original work of calligraphy.
The most common pronunciation for Kiri in the U.S. is ki-rik as in kiti as in sit, skir as in redi as in sit, ski that translates into Japanese as キリ (kiri).
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Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase
Since 1995 · Tens of thousands of customers
Each design hand-brushed from original calligraphy
Famous Names: People pronouncing their name this way include New Zealand opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa (キリ・テ・カナワ) and figure skater Kiri Baga (キリ・バガ).
Designs of Kiri
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Kiri in Hiragana / Katakana
Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Kiri pronounced ki-rik as in kiti as in sit, skir as in redi as in sit, ski in katakana is キリ read kiri. Hiragana きり offers a softer, flowing line.
These are high-resolution PDFs with the original hand-brushed art, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name in Kana.
Name and Phrase
"Kiri is My Love," "Kiri is My Life," "Kiri is My Soulmate" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.
These are high-resolution PDFs with the original hand-brushed art, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.
