Fortitude
堅忍
8 in x 12 in Hand-Made Japanese Paper
by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase
Here we offer 10 different hand-brushed Japanese Fortitude tattoo designs by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. For these Fortitude tattoo designs the fonts are different, but the characters and the meaning are the same. So order the style you like - the meaning is the same for each design.
Fortitude in Japanese is 堅忍 which is read kennin. The Japanese word kennin also means "perseverance" and is composed of the kanji 堅 (read ken) meaning "strict; hard; tough; reliable" and 忍 (read nin) meaning "endure; bear". kennin is one of the Seven Heavenly Virtues and is one of the Four Cardinal Virtues. For more information see the Wikipedia article Seven Heavenly Virtues.
This artwork is a beautiful visual reminder of the fundamental importance of being strong when times are tough. With fortitude we can overcome.
Translations You Can Trust: We want you to be as happy with the Japanese translation as you are with Master Takase's beautiful art. So we have made it easy to confirm the translation for yourself by simply clicking on Fortitude (kennin) which links to the independent Jeffrey's Japanese English Dictionary. You can also verify the translation using Yahoo's dictionary entry Fortitude (kennin).
About The Art: This beautiful hand-brushed art by Master Takase is personally created at the time of your order and proudly bears her seal and signature. The paper is imported from Kochi Japan directly from the paper-maker and is perfect for Western-style framing. This is a personal work of art that is designed to last generations.
Delivery: The art is completed and shipped within 1-3 business days and arrives ready to frame.
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