Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Jane in Japanese

ジャンヌ

Jane, when pronounced "zhan-nu", is ジャンヌ (jannu) in katakana.

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Shared by Jane Avril and others

This katakana spelling is shared by can-can dancer made famous by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec through his painting Jane Avril (ジャンヌ・アヴリル), writer Jane Nardal (ジャンヌ・ナルダル), and 1895-1976 French actress Jane Marken (ジャンヌ・マルカン).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Jane Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Jane Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Jane Is My Life
Jane Is My Life zhan-nu ジャンヌ Jane in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jane Is My Life
Jane Is My Life zhan-nu じゃんぬ Jane in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Jane Is My Love
Jane Is My Love zhan-nu ジャンヌ Jane in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Jane Is My Love
Jane Is My Love zhan-nu じゃんぬ Jane in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Jane Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Jane in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Jane in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Jane, when pronounced zhan-nu, is ジャンヌ (jannu) in katakana and じゃんぬ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Jane in Katakana (Vertical)
Jane katakana, vertical
Jane in Katakana (Horizontal)
Jane katakana, horizontal
Jane in Hiragana (Vertical)
Jane hiragana, vertical
Jane in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Jane 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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