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Download immediately upon ordering Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers in Japanese is  which is read jishin kaminari kaji oyaji. The Japanese proverb jishin kaminari kaji oyaji literally translates to "Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers" and according to Daniel Crump Buchanan on page 96 of his book Japanese Proverbs and Sayings these are "four things named in asecending order of severity were proverbially feared by the Japanese ... the father as head of the house had almost complete control of the family and all in it." Edward Trimnell in his book Tigers, Devils, and Fools: A Guide to Japanese Proverbs on page 66 takes a modern view saying "These proverbs remind us that it is wise to fear some things. By fearing what is more powerful than you, you may save yourself from injury." Hand-Brushed Japanese Calligraphy Designs
by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase
Translation Check: To confirm the translation for yourself, click on Earthquakes, Thunderbolts, Fires, Fathers (jishin kaminari kaji oyaji) which links to the independent Jeffrey's Japanese English Dictionary. For Tattoos: We provide you with everything you need for the perfect Japanese kanji tattoo including the line art that your tattoo artist must have to correctly ink the design. No waiting! Place your order and you immediately get your design - Print it, take it to your local tattoo shop and have it inked - Your tattoo artist does not even need to know Japanese! See for yourself with this actual Kanji Tattoo. Art For Your Home or Office: We are pleased to offer each design as beautiful, hand-lettered artwork for your home or office. Each work of art is personally brushed by Master Takase at the time of your order. Artwork may be ordered unframed, framed, and when appropriate as a beautiful Japanese Scroll reading for display. For Graphic Art: These designs are also available in formats suitable for commercial use. Whether low resolution images for a website or high resolution images for use in product packaging, books, magazines, or advertising we have a design to fit your needs. We also offer completely Custom Japanese Calligraphy Designs
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