Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Kat in Japanese

カット

Kat, when pronounced "kaT", is カット (katto) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spaT as in top, held
Shared by Kat Dennings and others

This spelling is shared by actress Kat Dennings (カット・デニングス), television personality Kat Timpf (カット・ティンプフ), and singer and rapper Kat Dahlia (カット・ダリア). Other notable people include actress Kat Steel (カット・スティール).

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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

"Kat Family is My Life," "Kat 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.

Kat Family Is My Life
Kat Family Is My Life kaT カット Kat in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kat Family Is My Life
Kat Family Is My Life kaT かっと Kat in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kat Family Bonds Are Forever
Kat Family Bonds Are Forever kaT カット Kat in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kat Family Bonds Are Forever
Kat Family Bonds Are Forever kaT かっと Kat in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kat Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kat in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kat in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kat, when pronounced kaT, is カット (katto) in katakana and かっと in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spaT as in top, held
Kat in Katakana (Vertical)
Kat katakana, vertical
Kat in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kat katakana, horizontal
Kat in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kat hiragana, vertical
Kat in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kat 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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