Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Shah in Japanese

シャー

Shah, when pronounced "shA", is シャー (shā) in katakana.

sh as in shipA as in spa, held long
Shared by Amit Shah and others

This katakana spelling is shared by British actor Amit Shah (アミット・シャー) and Afghan Sufi teacher Idries Shah (イドリース・シャー).

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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

"Shah Family is My Life," "Shah 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.

Shah Family Is My Life
Shah Family Is My Life shA シャー Shah in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shah Family Is My Life
Shah Family Is My Life shA しゃあ Shah in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shah Family Bonds Are Forever
Shah Family Bonds Are Forever shA シャー Shah in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Shah Family Bonds Are Forever
Shah Family Bonds Are Forever shA しゃあ Shah in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Shah Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Shah in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Shah in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Shah, when pronounced shA, is シャー (shā) in katakana and しゃあ (shaa) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

sh as in shipA as in spa, held long
Shah in Katakana (Vertical)
Shah katakana, vertical
Shah in Katakana (Horizontal)
Shah katakana, horizontal
Shah in Hiragana (Vertical)
Shah hiragana, vertical
Shah in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Shah 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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