Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Svein in Japanese

スヴェイン

Svein, when pronounced "svayn", is スヴェイン (suvein) in katakana.

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Shared by Svein Knutsson and others

This spelling is shared by Son of Cnut the Great, ruled as King of Norway Svein Knutsson (スヴェイン・クヌーツソン), racing cyclist Svein Tuft (スヴェイン・タフト), and Norwegian actor Svein Tindberg (スヴェイン・ティンドベルグ).

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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

"Svein Family is My Life," "Svein 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.

Svein Family Is My Life
Svein Family Is My Life svayn スヴェイン Svein in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Svein Family Is My Life
Svein Family Is My Life svayn すべいん Svein in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Svein Family Bonds Are Forever
Svein Family Bonds Are Forever svayn スヴェイン Svein in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Svein Family Bonds Are Forever
Svein Family Bonds Are Forever svayn すべいん Svein in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Svein Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Svein in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Svein in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Svein, when pronounced svayn, is スヴェイン (suvein) in katakana and すべいん (subein) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

s as in seev as in veryay as in dayn as in no
Svein in Katakana (Vertical)
Svein katakana, vertical
Svein in Katakana (Horizontal)
Svein katakana, horizontal
Svein in Hiragana (Vertical)
Svein hiragana, vertical
Svein in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Svein 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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