Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Lincoln in Japanese

リンカーン

Lincoln, when pronounced "lin-kAn", is リンカーン (rinkān) in katakana.

l as in lovei as in sit, skin as in nok as in kitA as in spa, held longn as in no
Shared by Andrew Lincoln and others

This spelling is shared by British actor Andrew Lincoln (アンドリュー・リンカーン), founder of the American Nazi Party George Lincoln Rockwell (ジョージ・リンカーン・ロックウェル), and First Lady of the United States from 1861 to 1865 Mary Todd Lincoln (メアリー・トッド・リンカーン).

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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

"Lincoln Family is My Life," "Lincoln 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.

Lincoln Family Is My Life
Lincoln Family Is My Life lin-kAn リンカーン Lincoln in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lincoln Family Is My Life
Lincoln Family Is My Life lin-kAn りんかあん Lincoln in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Lincoln Family Bonds Are Forever
Lincoln Family Bonds Are Forever lin-kAn リンカーン Lincoln in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Lincoln Family Bonds Are Forever
Lincoln Family Bonds Are Forever lin-kAn りんかあん Lincoln in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Lincoln Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Lincoln in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Lincoln in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Lincoln, when pronounced lin-kAn, is リンカーン (rinkān) in katakana and りんかあん (rinkaan) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovei as in sit, skin as in nok as in kitA as in spa, held longn as in no
Lincoln in Katakana (Vertical)
Lincoln katakana, vertical
Lincoln in Katakana (Horizontal)
Lincoln katakana, horizontal
Lincoln in Hiragana (Vertical)
Lincoln hiragana, vertical
Lincoln in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Lincoln 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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.