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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Kerim in Japanese

ケリム

Kerim, when pronounced "ke-rim", is ケリム (kerimu) in katakana.

k as in kite as in bedr as in redi as in sit, skim as in man
Shared by Kerim Çalhanoğlu and others

This translation is shared by Turkish-German association football player Kerim Çalhanoğlu (ケリム・チャルハノール), Ottoman commander Abdul Kerim Pasha (アブドゥル・ケリム・パシャ), and Soviet rocket scientist Kerim Kerimov (ケリム・ケリモフ). This is also the spelling used by Soviet poet, writer and journalist Kerim Gurbannepesov (ケリム・クルバンペソフ).

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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

"Kerim Family is My Life," "Kerim 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.

Kerim Family Is My Life
Kerim Family Is My Life ke-rim ケリム Kerim in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kerim Family Is My Life
Kerim Family Is My Life ke-rim けりむ Kerim in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kerim Family Bonds Are Forever
Kerim Family Bonds Are Forever ke-rim ケリム Kerim in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kerim Family Bonds Are Forever
Kerim Family Bonds Are Forever ke-rim けりむ Kerim in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kerim Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kerim in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kerim in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kerim, when pronounced ke-rim, is ケリム (kerimu) in katakana and けりむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kite as in bedr as in redi as in sit, skim as in man
Kerim in Katakana (Vertical)
Kerim katakana, vertical
Kerim in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kerim katakana, horizontal
Kerim in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kerim hiragana, vertical
Kerim in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kerim 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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