Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Jacques in Japanese

ヤクエス

Jacques, when pronounced "yak-es", is ヤクエス (yakuesu) in katakana.

yak as in kite as in beds as in see
Shared by Jacques Raymond Brascassat

This spelling is shared by painter Jacques Raymond Brascassat (ヤクエス・レイモンド・ブラスカサート).

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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

"Jacques Family is My Life," "Jacques 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.

Jacques Family Is My Life
Jacques Family Is My Life yak-es ヤクエス Jacques in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jacques Family Is My Life
Jacques Family Is My Life yak-es やくえす Jacques in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jacques Family Bonds Are Forever
Jacques Family Bonds Are Forever yak-es ヤクエス Jacques in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Jacques Family Bonds Are Forever
Jacques Family Bonds Are Forever yak-es やくえす Jacques in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Jacques Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Jacques in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Jacques in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Jacques, when pronounced yak-es, is ヤクエス (yakuesu) in katakana and やくえす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

yak as in kite as in beds as in see
Jacques in Katakana (Vertical)
Jacques katakana, vertical
Jacques in Katakana (Horizontal)
Jacques katakana, horizontal
Jacques in Hiragana (Vertical)
Jacques hiragana, vertical
Jacques in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Jacques 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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