Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Cab in Japanese

キャブ

Cab, when pronounced "kæb", is キャブ (kyabu) in katakana.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyb as in bat
Shared by Cab Calloway and others

People with this Japanese spelling include jazz singer Cab Calloway (キャブ・キャロウェイ) and singer-songwriter Cris Cab (クリス・キャブ).

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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

"Cab Family is My Life," "Cab 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.

Cab Family Is My Life
Cab Family Is My Life kæb キャブ Cab in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cab Family Is My Life
Cab Family Is My Life kæb きゃぶ Cab in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Cab Family Bonds Are Forever
Cab Family Bonds Are Forever kæb キャブ Cab in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Cab Family Bonds Are Forever
Cab Family Bonds Are Forever kæb きゃぶ Cab in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Cab Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Cab in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Cab in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Cab, when pronounced kæb, is キャブ (kyabu) in katakana and きゃぶ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyb as in bat
Cab in Katakana (Vertical)
Cab katakana, vertical
Cab in Katakana (Horizontal)
Cab katakana, horizontal
Cab in Hiragana (Vertical)
Cab hiragana, vertical
Cab in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Cab 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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