Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Cathy in Japanese

カティ

Cathy, when pronounced "ka-ti", is カティ (kati) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spat as in topi as in sit, ski

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Cathy in katakana and hiragana, composed from Master Takase's brushwork

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

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This katakana spelling is shared by French actress Cathy Rosier (カティ・ロジェ).

Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Cathy pronounced ka-ti in katakana is カティ read kati. Hiragana かてぃ offers a softer, flowing line.

k as in kita as in at, spat as in topi as in sit, ski

Designs of Cathy

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Cathy
Cathy ka-ti カティ kati Cathy written vertically in katakana
Cathy is My Life
Cathy is My Life ka-ti カティ kati Cathy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cathy is My Love
Cathy is My Love ka-ti カティ kati Cathy in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Cathy - Pure
Cathy - Pure ka-ti カティ kati Cathy in katakana with the meaning Pure (junsui)

Name and Phrase

"Cathy is My Love," "Cathy is My Life," "Cathy is My Soulmate" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Cathy Is My Life
Cathy Is My Life ka-ti カティ Cathy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cathy Is My Life
Cathy Is My Life ka-ti かてぃ Cathy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cathy Is My Love
Cathy Is My Love ka-ti カティ Cathy in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Cathy Is My Love
Cathy Is My Love ka-ti かてぃ Cathy in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Cathy Is My Soul Mate
Cathy Is My Soul Mate ka-ti カティ Cathy in katakana with the kanji for Soul Mate (tamashii no tomo) and a red eternity seal
Cathy Is My Soul Mate
Cathy Is My Soul Mate ka-ti かてぃ Cathy in hiragana with the kanji for Soul Mate (tamashii no tomo) and a red eternity seal

Meaning

The kanji 純粋 (junsui) meaning "pure" — rendered in six calligraphy styles by Master Takase.

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純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui block
純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui block
純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui cursive
純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui style
純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui semi-cursive
純粋 — Pure
Pure 純粋 junsui semi-cursive

Name and Meaning

These designs capture both the pronunciation of Cathy in kana and the meaning “Pure” in kanji - beautifully translating both aspects of the name.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. View Name and Meaning sample.

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