Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Jess in Japanese

ジェッス

Jess, when pronounced "jeS", is ジェッス (jessu) in katakana.

j as in jumpe as in bedS as in see, held

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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

"Jess Family is My Life," "Jess 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.

Jess Family Is My Life
Jess Family Is My Life jeS ジェッス Jess in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jess Family Is My Life
Jess Family Is My Life jeS じぇっす Jess in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jess Family Bonds Are Forever
Jess Family Bonds Are Forever jeS ジェッス Jess in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Jess Family Bonds Are Forever
Jess Family Bonds Are Forever jeS じぇっす Jess in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Jess Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Jess in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Jess in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Jess, when pronounced jeS, is ジェッス (jessu) in katakana and じぇっす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

j as in jumpe as in bedS as in see, held
Jess in Katakana (Vertical)
Jess katakana, vertical
Jess in Katakana (Horizontal)
Jess katakana, horizontal
Jess in Hiragana (Vertical)
Jess hiragana, vertical
Jess in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Jess 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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