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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Shamus in Japanese

シェイマス

Shamus, when pronounced "shay-mus", is シェイマス (sheimasu) in katakana.

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Shared by Michael Shamus Wiles and others

Famous people with this spelling include actor Michael Shamus Wiles (マイケル・シェイマス・ワイルズ) and animator and director Shamus Culhane (シェイマス・カルヘイン).

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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

"Shamus Family is My Life," "Shamus 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.

Shamus Family Is My Life
Shamus Family Is My Life shay-mus シェイマス Shamus in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shamus Family Is My Life
Shamus Family Is My Life shay-mus しぇいます Shamus in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shamus Family Bonds Are Forever
Shamus Family Bonds Are Forever shay-mus シェイマス Shamus in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Shamus Family Bonds Are Forever
Shamus Family Bonds Are Forever shay-mus しぇいます Shamus in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Shamus Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Shamus in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Shamus in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Shamus, when pronounced shay-mus, is シェイマス (sheimasu) in katakana and しぇいます in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

sh as in shipay as in daym as in manu as in suns as in see
Shamus in Katakana (Vertical)
Shamus katakana, vertical
Shamus in Katakana (Horizontal)
Shamus katakana, horizontal
Shamus in Hiragana (Vertical)
Shamus hiragana, vertical
Shamus in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Shamus 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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