Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Calan in Japanese

カラン

Calan, when pronounced "ka-lan", is カラン (karan) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spal as in lovea as in at, span as in no
Shared by Calan Williams

This katakana spelling is shared by Australian racing driver Calan Williams (カラン・ウィリアムズ).

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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

"Calan Family is My Life," "Calan 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.

Calan Family Is My Life
Calan Family Is My Life ka-lan カラン Calan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Calan Family Is My Life
Calan Family Is My Life ka-lan からん Calan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Calan Family Bonds Are Forever
Calan Family Bonds Are Forever ka-lan カラン Calan in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Calan Family Bonds Are Forever
Calan Family Bonds Are Forever ka-lan からん Calan in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Calan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Calan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Calan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Calan, when pronounced ka-lan, is カラン (karan) in katakana and からん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spal as in lovea as in at, span as in no
Calan in Katakana (Vertical)
Calan katakana, vertical
Calan in Katakana (Horizontal)
Calan katakana, horizontal
Calan in Hiragana (Vertical)
Calan hiragana, vertical
Calan in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Calan 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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