Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Kristen in Japanese

キルスティン

Kristen, when pronounced "ki-roo-stin", is キルスティン (kirusutin) in katakana.

k as in kiti as in sit, skir as in redoo as in boot, books as in seet as in topi as in sit, skin as in no
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Well-known people with this spelling include actress Kristen Ariza (キルスティン・アリザ).

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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

"Kristen Family is My Life," "Kristen 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.

Kristen Family Is My Life
Kristen Family Is My Life ki-roo-stin キルスティン Kristen in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kristen Family Is My Life
Kristen Family Is My Life ki-roo-stin きるすてぃん Kristen in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kristen Family Bonds Are Forever
Kristen Family Bonds Are Forever ki-roo-stin キルスティン Kristen in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kristen Family Bonds Are Forever
Kristen Family Bonds Are Forever ki-roo-stin きるすてぃん Kristen in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kristen Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kristen in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kristen in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kristen, when pronounced ki-roo-stin, is キルスティン (kirusutin) in katakana and きるすてぃん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kiti as in sit, skir as in redoo as in boot, books as in seet as in topi as in sit, skin as in no
Kristen in Katakana (Vertical)
Kristen katakana, vertical
Kristen in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kristen katakana, horizontal
Kristen in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kristen hiragana, vertical
Kristen in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kristen 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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