Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Rockne in Japanese

ロックニー

Rockne, when pronounced "roK-nI", is ロックニー (rokkunī) in katakana.

r as in redo as in go, TomK as in kit, heldn as in noI as in ski, held long
Shared by Knute Rockne

Famous people with this spelling include football player and coach Knute Rockne (クヌート・ロックニー).

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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

"Rockne Family is My Life," "Rockne 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.

Rockne Family Is My Life
Rockne Family Is My Life roK-nI ロックニー Rockne in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rockne Family Is My Life
Rockne Family Is My Life roK-nI ろっくにい Rockne in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rockne Family Bonds Are Forever
Rockne Family Bonds Are Forever roK-nI ロックニー Rockne in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Rockne Family Bonds Are Forever
Rockne Family Bonds Are Forever roK-nI ろっくにい Rockne in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Rockne Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rockne in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rockne in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rockne, when pronounced roK-nI, is ロックニー (rokkunī) in katakana and ろっくにい (rokkunii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redo as in go, TomK as in kit, heldn as in noI as in ski, held long
Rockne in Katakana (Vertical)
Rockne katakana, vertical
Rockne in Katakana (Horizontal)
Rockne katakana, horizontal
Rockne in Hiragana (Vertical)
Rockne hiragana, vertical
Rockne in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Rockne 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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