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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Kathe in Japanese

キャシー

Kathe, when pronounced "kæ-thI", is キャシー (kyashī) in katakana.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
Shared by Kathe Koja

This translation is used by U.S. writer Kathe Koja (キャシー・コージャ).

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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

"Kathe Family is My Life," "Kathe 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.

Kathe Family Is My Life
Kathe Family Is My Life kæ-thI キャシー Kathe in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kathe Family Is My Life
Kathe Family Is My Life kæ-thI きゃしい Kathe in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kathe Family Bonds Are Forever
Kathe Family Bonds Are Forever kæ-thI キャシー Kathe in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kathe Family Bonds Are Forever
Kathe Family Bonds Are Forever kæ-thI きゃしい Kathe in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kathe Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kathe in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kathe in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kathe, when pronounced kæ-thI, is キャシー (kyashī) in katakana and きゃしい (kyashii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kitæ as in Kathy, Garyth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
Kathe in Katakana (Vertical)
Kathe katakana, vertical
Kathe in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kathe katakana, horizontal
Kathe in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kathe hiragana, vertical
Kathe in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kathe 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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