Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Line in Japanese

リーヌ

Line, when pronounced "lI-nu", is リーヌ (rīnu) in katakana.

l as in loveI as in ski, held longn as in nou as in sun
Shared by Line Renaud

People with this Japanese spelling include recording artist, actress, singer; activist of fight against AIDS Line Renaud (リーヌ・ルノー).

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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 lI-nu リーヌ Line in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Is My Life
Line Family Is My Life lI-nu りいぬ Line in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Bonds Are Forever
Line Family Bonds Are Forever lI-nu リーヌ Line in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Line Family Bonds Are Forever
Line Family Bonds Are Forever lI-nu りいぬ 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 lI-nu, is リーヌ (rīnu) in katakana and りいぬ (riinu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveI as in ski, held longn as in nou as in sun
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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