Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Zale in Japanese

ゼイル

Zale, when pronounced "zayl", is ゼイル (zeiru) in katakana.

z as in zooay as in dayl as in love

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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

"Zale Family is My Life," "Zale 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.

Zale Family Is My Life
Zale Family Is My Life zayl ゼイル Zale in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zale Family Is My Life
Zale Family Is My Life zayl ぜいる Zale in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Zale Family Bonds Are Forever
Zale Family Bonds Are Forever zayl ゼイル Zale in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Zale Family Bonds Are Forever
Zale Family Bonds Are Forever zayl ぜいる Zale in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Zale Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Zale in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Zale in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Zale, when pronounced zayl, is ゼイル (zeiru) in katakana and ぜいる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

z as in zooay as in dayl as in love
Zale in Katakana (Vertical)
Zale katakana, vertical
Zale in Katakana (Horizontal)
Zale katakana, horizontal
Zale in Hiragana (Vertical)
Zale hiragana, vertical
Zale in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Zale 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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