Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Lucile in Japanese

ルシル

Lucile, when pronounced "loo-sil", is ルシル (rushiru) in katakana.

l as in loveoo as in boot, books as in seei as in sit, skil as in love
Shared by Lucile Watson and others

This spelling is shared by Canadian actress Lucile Watson (ルシル・ワトソン) and Danish ballet dancer Lucile Grahn (ルシル・グラーン).

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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

"Lucile Family is My Life," "Lucile 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.

Lucile Family Is My Life
Lucile Family Is My Life loo-sil ルシル Lucile in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Is My Life
Lucile Family Is My Life loo-sil るしる Lucile in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever loo-sil ルシル Lucile in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever
Lucile Family Bonds Are Forever loo-sil るしる Lucile in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Lucile Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lucile in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lucile in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lucile, when pronounced loo-sil, is ルシル (rushiru) in katakana and るしる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in loveoo as in boot, books as in seei as in sit, skil as in love
Lucile in Katakana (Vertical)
Lucile katakana, vertical
Lucile in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lucile katakana, horizontal
Lucile in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lucile hiragana, vertical
Lucile in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lucile 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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