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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Deep in Japanese

ディープ

Deep, when pronounced "dIp", is ディープ (dīpu) in katakana.

d as in dogI as in ski, held longp as in pen
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Notable people using this translation include actor, known for American Desi Deep Katdare (ディープ・カットデア).

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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

"Deep Family is My Life," "Deep 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.

Deep Family Is My Life
Deep Family Is My Life dIp ディープ Deep in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Deep Family Is My Life
Deep Family Is My Life dIp でぃいぷ Deep in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Deep Family Bonds Are Forever
Deep Family Bonds Are Forever dIp ディープ Deep in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Deep Family Bonds Are Forever
Deep Family Bonds Are Forever dIp でぃいぷ Deep in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Deep Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Deep in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Deep in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Deep, when pronounced dIp, is ディープ (dīpu) in katakana and でぃいぷ (diipu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogI as in ski, held longp as in pen
Deep in Katakana (Vertical)
Deep katakana, vertical
Deep in Katakana (Horizontal)
Deep katakana, horizontal
Deep in Hiragana (Vertical)
Deep hiragana, vertical
Deep in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Deep 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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