Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast shipping and quality product
Arrived earlier than expected. The ink is perfect for practicing basic strokes without wasting expensive supplies. Very satisfied.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Root / Stationery, Educational Electronics & Office Supplies |
| Origin | - |
| Ink Color | Deep Black |
| Volume | 500ml |
| Suitable For | Beginner to Intermediate Calligraphers |
| Brush Compatibility | Natural and Synthetic Hair Brushes |
| Flow Consistency | Smooth and Controlled |
| Drying Time | Fast-Drying Formula |
| Paper Type | Rice Paper, Xuan Paper, and Standard Practice Sheets |
| Packaging | Leak-Proof Plastic Bottle with Secure Cap |
| Origin | Manufactured in East Asia |
| Shelf Life | 3 Years from Production Date |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast shipping and quality product
Arrived earlier than expected. The ink is perfect for practicing basic strokes without wasting expensive supplies. Very satisfied.
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for my daily practice
This ink flows beautifully on rice paper. As a beginner, I was worried about it being too runny, but the consistency is just right for learning stroke control.
Anonymous
Mar 16, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value for the size
You get a lot of ink for the price. It dries quickly which prevents smudging, though the color is slightly less intense than some premium brands.
Anonymous
Mar 15, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent for students
I bought this for my calligraphy class. The large capacity means I don't have to reorder often, and it works well with both my goat hair and synthetic brushes.
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Good but cap could be better
The ink itself is great for practice, but the bottle cap feels a bit flimsy. I transferred it to a glass jar just to be safe.
Anonymous
Mar 07, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Smooth and reliable
No clumping or skipping. The black is deep and rich once dry. Highly recommend for anyone starting their journey in brush writing.
Q: How long does one bottle last for daily practice?
A: For an average user practicing 30 minutes a day, a 500ml bottle typically lasts between 3 to 6 months depending on brush size and pressure applied.
Q: Can I use this ink with a fountain pen?
A: No, this ink is specifically formulated for brush calligraphy and may clog fountain pen feeds. Please use dedicated fountain pen ink for those instruments.
Q: Is this ink archival quality for finished artwork?
A: This product is optimized for practice and entry-level work. For archival fine art intended to last centuries, we suggest our professional-grade museum series.
Q: Is this ink washable from clothes if spilled?
A: While designed for paper, we recommend treating any fabric stains immediately with cold water and mild soap. However, permanent staining may occur on some fabrics.
Q: Does the ink have a strong chemical smell?
A: The ink has a very mild, traditional scent typical of sumi-style inks. It is not overpowering and is suitable for indoor use with normal ventilation.