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Catherine in katakana and hiragana, composed from Master Takase's brushwork
Catherinekatakana, horizontal
Catherinekatakana, vertical
Catherinehiragana, horizontal
Catherinehiragana, vertical
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This translation is shared by astronaut, chemist, United States Air Force officer Catherine Coleman (キャスリン・コールマン).
Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Catherine pronounced kæ-thoo-rin in katakana is キャスリン read kyasurin. Hiraganaきゃすりん offers a softer, flowing line.
k as in kitæth as in thinkoo as in bootr as in redi as in sit, skin as in no
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Catherinekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンkyasurinCatherine written vertically in katakana
Catherine Family Is My Lifekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンkyasurinCatherine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Catherine Family Bonds Are Foreverkæ-thoo-rinキャスリンkyasurinCatherine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Catherine - Purekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンkyasurinCatherine in katakana with the meaning Pure (junsui)
Name and Phrase
"Catherine Family is My Life," "Catherine Family Bonds are Forever" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.
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Catherine Family Is My Lifekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンCatherine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Catherine Family Is My Lifekæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんCatherine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Catherine Family Bonds Are Foreverkæ-thoo-rinキャスリンCatherine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Catherine Family Bonds Are Foreverkæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんCatherine in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Meaning
The kanji純粋 (junsui) meaning "pure" — rendered in six calligraphy styles by Master Takase.
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Pure純粋junsuiblock
Pure純粋junsuiblock
Pure純粋junsuicursive
Pure純粋junsuistyle
Pure純粋junsuisemi-cursive
Pure純粋junsuisemi-cursive
Name and Meaning
These designs capture both the pronunciation of Catherine in kana and the meaning “Pure” in kanji - beautifully translating both aspects of the name.
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Catherinekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinキャスリンPure
Catherinekæ-thoo-rinきゃすりんPure
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