Round curves. Only one possible form.
Straight strokes. Also a single form — this is how Japan writes names from abroad.
Thousands of characters, each one with its own meaning. Many of them are read «Jennifer»: none of them is the correct one.
That is where a person has to choose, not a translator: a Japanese calligrapher who has already written the names of more than 500 people by hand, on the street, one by one.
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Your name carries the meaning of treating other people with warmth, always with a smile, bringing the light of day the way the sun brings it, having more than enough to share out, and being full of love and loved by everyone.
Your name carries the meaning of keeping the instant that never comes back, standing out wherever you are, carrying the red of an honest heart, holding up whoever leans on you, and keeping a clear head.
Your name carries the meaning of treating other people with warmth, standing apart for what you do well, opening the seven colors of the rainbow after the rain, carrying the clean flower of the lotus, and putting color and liveliness into what you touch.
Your name carries the meaning of keeping the instant that never comes back, looking after the encounters life brings you, putting yourself in the other's place, having more than enough to share out, and keeping the clean shine of crystal.
Your name carries the meaning of treating other people with warmth, opening out like a wide river, bringing the light of day the way the sun brings it, holding up whoever leans on you, and carrying the fresh blue of an open sky.
Your name carries the meaning of keeping the instant that never comes back, shining with the transparency of crystal, opening the seven colors of the rainbow after the rain, carrying the clean flower of the lotus, and dyeing it all a deep blue.
Your name carries the meaning of treating other people with warmth, seeing what you start prosper, carrying the red of an honest heart, having more than enough to share out, and meeting the person who appears on your way.
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☕ buy me a coffeeEverything above is drawn by a typeface: a thousand Jennifers, the same stroke. Not this one. The calligrapher dips the brush and writes yours a single time — the ink opens where it opens, the stroke breaks where it breaks.
If you are getting it tattooed, or you seriously want a kanji that is only yours — start here.
Your name printed on what you use every day. We do not sell the shirt: we give you the file and you take it to your printer.
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