Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Jean in Japanese

ジェーン

Jean, when pronounced "zhEn", is ジェーン (jēn) in katakana.

zh as in visionE as in day, held longn as in no
Shared by Jean Willes and others

Well-known people with this spelling include American actress Jean Willes (ジェーン・ウィリス), Venezuelan baseball player Jean Machi (ジェーン・マチ), and actress Jean Rogers (ジェーン・ロジャース).

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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

"Jean Family is My Life," "Jean 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.

Jean Family Is My Life
Jean Family Is My Life zhEn ジェーン Jean in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jean Family Is My Life
Jean Family Is My Life zhEn じぇえん Jean in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jean Family Bonds Are Forever
Jean Family Bonds Are Forever zhEn ジェーン Jean in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Jean Family Bonds Are Forever
Jean Family Bonds Are Forever zhEn じぇえん Jean in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Jean Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Jean in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Jean in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Jean, when pronounced zhEn, is ジェーン (jēn) in katakana and じぇえん (jeen) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

zh as in visionE as in day, held longn as in no
Jean in Katakana (Vertical)
Jean katakana, vertical
Jean in Katakana (Horizontal)
Jean katakana, horizontal
Jean in Hiragana (Vertical)
Jean hiragana, vertical
Jean in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Jean 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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