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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Carlene in Japanese

カレン

Carlene, when pronounced "ka-len", is カレン (karen) 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

"Carlene Family is My Life," "Carlene 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.

Carlene Family Is My Life
Carlene Family Is My Life ka-len カレン Carlene in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Carlene Family Is My Life
Carlene Family Is My Life ka-len かれん Carlene in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Carlene Family Bonds Are Forever
Carlene Family Bonds Are Forever ka-len カレン Carlene in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Carlene Family Bonds Are Forever
Carlene Family Bonds Are Forever ka-len かれん Carlene in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Carlene Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Carlene in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Carlene in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Carlene, when pronounced ka-len, is カレン (karen) in katakana and かれん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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