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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Chanel in Japanese

シャネル

Chanel, when pronounced "sha-nel", is シャネル (shaneru) in katakana.

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Shared by Chanel Iman and others

People pronouncing their name this way include top model Chanel Iman (シャネル・イマン), British actress Chanel Cresswell (シャネル・クレスウェル), and journalist and political caricaturist Chanel Rion (シャネル・リオン).

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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

"Chanel Family is My Life," "Chanel 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.

Chanel Family Is My Life
Chanel Family Is My Life sha-nel シャネル Chanel in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chanel Family Is My Life
Chanel Family Is My Life sha-nel しゃねる Chanel in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Chanel Family Bonds Are Forever
Chanel Family Bonds Are Forever sha-nel シャネル Chanel in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Chanel Family Bonds Are Forever
Chanel Family Bonds Are Forever sha-nel しゃねる Chanel in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Chanel Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Chanel in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Chanel in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Chanel, when pronounced sha-nel, is シャネル (shaneru) in katakana and しゃねる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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