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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Francina in Japanese

フランシナ

Francina, when pronounced "fran-si-na", is フランシナ (furanshina) in katakana.

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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

"Francina Family is My Life," "Francina 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.

Francina Family Is My Life
Francina Family Is My Life fran-si-na フランシナ Francina in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Francina Family Is My Life
Francina Family Is My Life fran-si-na ふらんしな Francina in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Francina Family Bonds Are Forever
Francina Family Bonds Are Forever fran-si-na フランシナ Francina in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Francina Family Bonds Are Forever
Francina Family Bonds Are Forever fran-si-na ふらんしな Francina in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Francina Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Francina in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Francina in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Francina, when pronounced fran-si-na, is フランシナ (furanshina) in katakana and ふらんしな in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Francina in Katakana (Vertical)
Francina katakana, vertical
Francina in Katakana (Horizontal)
Francina katakana, horizontal
Francina in Hiragana (Vertical)
Francina hiragana, vertical
Francina in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Francina 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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