Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Linus in Japanese

リヌス

Linus, when pronounced "li-noos", is リヌス (rinusu) in katakana.

l as in lovei as in sit, skin as in nooo as in boot, books as in see
Shared by Linus von Castelmur

Famous people with this spelling include Swiss historian and diplomat Linus von Castelmur (リヌス・フォン・カステルムール).

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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

"Linus Family is My Life," "Linus 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.

Linus Family Is My Life
Linus Family Is My Life li-noos リヌス Linus in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Linus Family Is My Life
Linus Family Is My Life li-noos りぬす Linus in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Linus Family Bonds Are Forever
Linus Family Bonds Are Forever li-noos リヌス Linus in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Linus Family Bonds Are Forever
Linus Family Bonds Are Forever li-noos りぬす Linus in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Linus Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Linus in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Linus in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Linus, when pronounced li-noos, is リヌス (rinusu) in katakana and りぬす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovei as in sit, skin as in nooo as in boot, books as in see
Linus in Katakana (Vertical)
Linus katakana, vertical
Linus in Katakana (Horizontal)
Linus katakana, horizontal
Linus in Hiragana (Vertical)
Linus hiragana, vertical
Linus in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Linus 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.