Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Remaining Mind

残心 (zanshin)

The Japanese word 残心 is a Martial Arts term (particularly Kyudo (Japanese Archery) ) commonly translated as "remaining mind; follow-through" and refers to a relaxed but alert state. It is composed of the kanji (read zan) meaning "remaining" and (read shin) "heart; mind; spirit".
残心 — Block
Remaining Mind Block Horizontal
残心 — Cursive
Remaining Mind Cursive Horizontal
残心 — Semi-Cursive
Remaining Mind Semi-Cursive Horizontal
残心 — Block
Remaining Mind Block Vertical
残心 — Cursive
Remaining Mind Cursive Vertical
残心 — Design
Remaining Mind Design Vertical
残心 — Semi-Cursive
Remaining Mind Semi-Cursive Vertical
残心 — Semi-Cursive
Remaining Mind Semi-Cursive Vertical