Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Tiiu in Japanese

ティーユー

Tiiu, when pronounced "tI-yOO", is ティーユー (tīyū) in katakana.

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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

"Tiiu Family is My Life," "Tiiu 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.

Tiiu Family Is My Life
Tiiu Family Is My Life tI-yOO ティーユー Tiiu in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tiiu Family Is My Life
Tiiu Family Is My Life tI-yOO てぃいゆう Tiiu in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tiiu Family Bonds Are Forever
Tiiu Family Bonds Are Forever tI-yOO ティーユー Tiiu in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Tiiu Family Bonds Are Forever
Tiiu Family Bonds Are Forever tI-yOO てぃいゆう Tiiu in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Tiiu Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tiiu in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tiiu in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tiiu, when pronounced tI-yOO, is ティーユー (tīyū) in katakana and てぃいゆう (tiiyuu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topI as in ski, held longyOO
Tiiu in Katakana (Vertical)
Tiiu katakana, vertical
Tiiu in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tiiu katakana, horizontal
Tiiu in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tiiu hiragana, vertical
Tiiu in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tiiu 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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