Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Cay in Japanese

ケイ

Cay, when pronounced "kay", is ケイ (kei) in katakana.

k as in kitay as in day
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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

"Cay Family is My Life," "Cay 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.

Cay Family Is My Life
Cay Family Is My Life kay ケイ Cay in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cay Family Is My Life
Cay Family Is My Life kay けい Cay in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cay Family Bonds Are Forever
Cay Family Bonds Are Forever kay ケイ Cay in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Cay Family Bonds Are Forever
Cay Family Bonds Are Forever kay けい Cay in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Cay Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

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

k as in kitay as in day
Cay in Katakana (Vertical)
Cay katakana, vertical
Cay in Katakana (Horizontal)
Cay katakana, horizontal
Cay in Hiragana (Vertical)
Cay hiragana, vertical
Cay in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Cay 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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