Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Claude in Japanese

クロード

Claude, when pronounced "klOd", is クロード (kurōdo) in katakana.

k as in kitl as in loveO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
Shared by Chapu Noto and others

People pronouncing their name this way include mathematician and information theorist Chapu Noto (クロード・シャノン), British actor Claude Rains (クロード・レインズ), and British combat, last living First World War veteran in the world Claude Choules (クロード・チョールズ).

Select how you pronounce Claude:

Show us how you pronounce Claude and we'll create the calligraphy.

Loading sounds...

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

Claude Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Claude Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Claude Is My Life
Claude Is My Life klOd クロード Claude in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Life
Claude Is My Life klOd くろうど Claude in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Love
Claude Is My Love klOd クロード Claude in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Claude Is My Love
Claude Is My Love klOd くろうど Claude in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Claude Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Claude in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Claude in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Claude, when pronounced klOd, is クロード (kurōdo) in katakana and くろうど (kuroudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitl as in loveO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
Claude in Katakana (Vertical)
Claude katakana, vertical
Claude in Katakana (Horizontal)
Claude katakana, horizontal
Claude in Hiragana (Vertical)
Claude hiragana, vertical
Claude in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Claude 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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.