Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Live the Moment

今を生きる (ima wo ikiru)

The Japanese phrase 今を生きる meaning "Live the Moment; Carpe Diem" is composed of the words今 (read ima) meaning "now; the present; just now", the grammatical element を (read wo) which indicates the object of the verb, and the verb 生きる (read ikiru) meaning "to live; to exist".
今を生きる — Block
Live the Moment Block Horizontal
今を生きる — Block
Live the Moment Block Horizontal
今を生きる — Block
Live the Moment Block Horizontal
今を生きる — Cursive
Live the Moment Cursive Horizontal
今を生きる — Design
Live the Moment Design Horizontal
今を生きる — Design
Live the Moment Design Horizontal
今を生きる — Semi-Cursive
Live the Moment Semi-Cursive Horizontal
今を生きる — Semi-Cursive
Live the Moment Semi-Cursive Horizontal
今を生きる — Block
Live the Moment Block Vertical
今を生きる — Cursive
Live the Moment Cursive Vertical
今を生きる — Design
Live the Moment Design Vertical
今を生きる — Semi-Cursive
Live the Moment Semi-Cursive Vertical
今を生きる — Semi-Cursive
Live the Moment Semi-Cursive Vertical