Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Blake in Japanese

ブレイク

Blake, when pronounced "blayk", is ブレイク (bureiku) in katakana.

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Shared by Blake Lively and others

People with this Japanese spelling include actress Blake Lively (ブレイク・ライヴリー), country music singer and television personality Blake Shelton (ブレイク・シェルトン), and English poet and artist William Blake (ウィリアム・ブレイク). This is also the spelling used by baseball pitcher Blake Snell (ブレイク・スネル).

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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

"Blake Family is My Life," "Blake 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.

Blake Family Is My Life
Blake Family Is My Life blayk ブレイク Blake in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Blake Family Is My Life
Blake Family Is My Life blayk ぶれいく Blake in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Blake Family Bonds Are Forever
Blake Family Bonds Are Forever blayk ブレイク Blake in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Blake Family Bonds Are Forever
Blake Family Bonds Are Forever blayk ぶれいく Blake in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Blake Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Blake in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Blake in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Blake, when pronounced blayk, is ブレイク (bureiku) in katakana and ぶれいく in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batl as in loveay as in dayk as in kit
Blake in Katakana (Vertical)
Blake katakana, vertical
Blake in Katakana (Horizontal)
Blake katakana, horizontal
Blake in Hiragana (Vertical)
Blake hiragana, vertical
Blake in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Blake 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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