Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Kane in Japanese

カヌ

Kane, when pronounced "ka-nu", is カヌ (kanu) in katakana.

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Shared by Cheikh Hamidou

People pronouncing their name this way include Senegalese writer Cheikh Hamidou (シェイ・アミドゥ・カヌ).

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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

"Kane Family is My Life," "Kane 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.

Kane Family Is My Life
Kane Family Is My Life ka-nu カヌ Kane in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kane Family Is My Life
Kane Family Is My Life ka-nu かぬ Kane in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kane Family Bonds Are Forever
Kane Family Bonds Are Forever ka-nu カヌ Kane in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kane Family Bonds Are Forever
Kane Family Bonds Are Forever ka-nu かぬ Kane in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kane Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kane in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kane in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kane, when pronounced ka-nu, is カヌ (kanu) in katakana and かぬ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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