Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Zane in Japanese

ゼーン

Zane, when pronounced "zEn", is ゼーン (zēn) in katakana.

z as in zooE as in day, held longn as in no
Shared by Frank Zane and others

Notable people using this translation include bodybuilder Frank Zane (フランク・ゼーン), baseball player Zane Smith (ゼーン・スミス), and New Zealand long-distance runner Zane Robertson (ゼーン・ロバートソン).

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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

"Zane Family is My Life," "Zane 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.

Zane Family Is My Life
Zane Family Is My Life zEn ゼーン Zane in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zane Family Is My Life
Zane Family Is My Life zEn ぜえん Zane in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zane Family Bonds Are Forever
Zane Family Bonds Are Forever zEn ゼーン Zane in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Zane Family Bonds Are Forever
Zane Family Bonds Are Forever zEn ぜえん Zane in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Zane Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Zane in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Zane in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Zane, when pronounced zEn, is ゼーン (zēn) in katakana and ぜえん (zeen) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

z as in zooE as in day, held longn as in no
Zane in Katakana (Vertical)
Zane katakana, vertical
Zane in Katakana (Horizontal)
Zane katakana, horizontal
Zane in Hiragana (Vertical)
Zane hiragana, vertical
Zane in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Zane 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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