Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Day in Japanese

ディ

Day, when pronounced "di", is ディ (di) in katakana.

d as in dogi as in sit, ski
Shared by Dorothy Day

Famous people with this spelling include journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert Dorothy Day (ドロシー・ディ).

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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

"Day Family is My Life," "Day 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.

Day Family Is My Life
Day Family Is My Life di ディ Day in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Day Family Is My Life
Day Family Is My Life di でぃ Day in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Day Family Bonds Are Forever
Day Family Bonds Are Forever di ディ Day in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Day Family Bonds Are Forever
Day Family Bonds Are Forever di でぃ Day in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Day Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Day in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Day in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Day, when pronounced di, is ディ (di) in katakana and でぃ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogi as in sit, ski
Day in Katakana (Vertical)
Day katakana, vertical
Day in Katakana (Horizontal)
Day katakana, horizontal
Day in Hiragana (Vertical)
Day hiragana, vertical
Day in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Day 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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