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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Carta in Japanese

カルタ

Carta, when pronounced "kar-ta", is カルタ (karuta) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spar as in redt as in topa as in at, spa
Shared by Maria Carta and others

People with this Japanese spelling include Italian musician Maria Carta (マリア・カルタ) and architect Maurizio Carta (マウリツィオ・カルタ).

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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

"Carta Family is My Life," "Carta 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.

Carta Family Is My Life
Carta Family Is My Life kar-ta カルタ Carta in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Carta Family Is My Life
Carta Family Is My Life kar-ta かるた Carta in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Carta Family Bonds Are Forever
Carta Family Bonds Are Forever kar-ta カルタ Carta in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Carta Family Bonds Are Forever
Carta Family Bonds Are Forever kar-ta かるた Carta in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Carta Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Carta in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Carta in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Carta, when pronounced kar-ta, is カルタ (karuta) in katakana and かるた in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spar as in redt as in topa as in at, spa
Carta in Katakana (Vertical)
Carta katakana, vertical
Carta in Katakana (Horizontal)
Carta katakana, horizontal
Carta in Hiragana (Vertical)
Carta hiragana, vertical
Carta in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Carta 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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