Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Bao in Japanese

バウ

Bao, when pronounced "bow", is バウ (bau) in katakana.

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Shared by Bao Fang

People pronouncing their name this way include Bao Fang (バウ・フォン).

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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

"Bao Family is My Life," "Bao 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.

Bao Family Is My Life
Bao Family Is My Life bow バウ Bao in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bao Family Is My Life
Bao Family Is My Life bow ばう Bao in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bao Family Bonds Are Forever
Bao Family Bonds Are Forever bow バウ Bao in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Bao Family Bonds Are Forever
Bao Family Bonds Are Forever bow ばう Bao in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Bao Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bao in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bao in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bao, when pronounced bow, is バウ (bau) in katakana and ばう in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Bao in Katakana (Vertical)
Bao katakana, vertical
Bao in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bao katakana, horizontal
Bao in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bao hiragana, vertical
Bao in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bao 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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