Fine Japanese Calligraphy

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Cole in Japanese

コウル

Cole, when pronounced "koul", is コウル (kouru) in katakana.

k as in kitou as in low, showl as in love
Shared by William Sterling Cole

This katakana spelling is shared by politician William Sterling Cole (ウィリアム・スターリング・コウル).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Name and Phrase

"Cole Family is My Life," "Cole Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Cole Family Is My Life
Cole Family Is My Life koul コウル Cole in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cole Family Is My Life
Cole Family Is My Life koul こうる Cole in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cole Family Bonds Are Forever
Cole Family Bonds Are Forever koul コウル Cole in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Cole Family Bonds Are Forever
Cole Family Bonds Are Forever koul こうる Cole in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Cole Japanese Tattoo Designs

Cole in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Cole in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Cole in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Cole, when pronounced koul, is コウル (kouru) in katakana and こうる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitou as in low, showl as in love
Cole in Katakana (Vertical)
Cole katakana, vertical
Cole in Katakana (Horizontal)
Cole katakana, horizontal
Cole in Hiragana (Vertical)
Cole hiragana, vertical
Cole in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Cole hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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