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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Zhang in Japanese

ジャン

Zhang, when pronounced "zhan", is ジャン (jan) in katakana.

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Shared by Caroline Zhang

This katakana spelling is shared by figure skater Caroline Zhang (キャロライン・ジャン).

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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

"Zhang Family is My Life," "Zhang 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.

Zhang Family Is My Life
Zhang Family Is My Life zhan ジャン Zhang in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zhang Family Is My Life
Zhang Family Is My Life zhan じゃん Zhang in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zhang Family Bonds Are Forever
Zhang Family Bonds Are Forever zhan ジャン Zhang in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Zhang Family Bonds Are Forever
Zhang Family Bonds Are Forever zhan じゃん Zhang in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Zhang Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Zhang in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Zhang in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Zhang, when pronounced zhan, is ジャン (jan) in katakana and じゃん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Zhang in Katakana (Vertical)
Zhang katakana, vertical
Zhang in Katakana (Horizontal)
Zhang katakana, horizontal
Zhang in Hiragana (Vertical)
Zhang hiragana, vertical
Zhang in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Zhang 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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