Scroll down to see all 8 hand-lettered designs Shorin-Ryu in Japanese is  which is read shourinryuu. There are several ways to write shourin in Japanese and also a few different ways to read the same kanji. This particular design for shourin uses  (read shou) meaning "little" and  (read rin) meaning "grove" and is used to denote a style of Okinawan Karate founded by Eizo Shimabukuro. For more information see the Wikipedia article shorinryu. Japanese Calligraphy Designs
by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase
We want you to be as happy with the translation of "Shorin-Ryu" as you are with Master Takase's beautiful art and so we have provided links to the independent dictionary Jeffrey's Japanese English Dictionary. Click on any of the links above to confirm the translation for yourself. Order as Original Art, Graphic Art or as a Tattoo For Tattoos: Immediately get your tattoo design - As soon as you order you will be given a link to get the design. There is no waiting!And we provide you with everything you need for the perfect Japanese tattoo including the line art (also called a stencil) that your tattoo artist will need to correctly ink the design. Just print the design and take it to your favorite tattoo artist. Getting the perfect Japanese Tattoo is now safe and easy! Original Art We are also pleased to offer this design as an original work of art personally created by Master Takase when your order is placed. This beautiful work of art will be completed in about two days and shipped from Takase Studios from the beautiful state of Washington. We have several options for unframed art and one framed option. Each is on handmade Japanese paper which we purchase directly from papermakers in Kochi Japan. This unique paper is perfect for Western-style framing and really brings out the beauty of the brush strokes. And, along with the art on handmade Japanese paper, we also offer this design as a Japanese Scroll. These beautiful scrolls have silk borders and come ready to display. Truly a wonderful gift. If you have any questions please contact us |
