Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Line in Japanese

ライン

Line, when pronounced "lien", is ライン (rain) in katakana.

l as in loveie as in pien as in no
Shared by Donald De Line and others

Famous people with this spelling include film executive Donald De Line (ドナルド・デ・ライン) and snowboarder Peter Line (ピーター・ライン).

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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

"Line Family is My Life," "Line 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.

Line Family Is My Life
Line Family Is My Life lien ライン Line in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Is My Life
Line Family Is My Life lien らいん Line in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Bonds Are Forever
Line Family Bonds Are Forever lien ライン Line in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Bonds Are Forever
Line Family Bonds Are Forever lien らいん Line in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Line Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Line in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Line in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Line, when pronounced lien, is ライン (rain) in katakana and らいん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveie as in pien as in no
Line in Katakana (Vertical)
Line katakana, vertical
Line in Katakana (Horizontal)
Line katakana, horizontal
Line in Hiragana (Vertical)
Line hiragana, vertical
Line in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Line 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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