能のう筆ひつ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

skillful penmanship; skilled calligrapher

Can refer either to the skill itself or to a person with that skill. Often used in contexts praising handwriting or calligraphy.

• 彼かれは能のう筆ひつで、年ねん賀が状じょうの宛あて名な書がきを頼たのまれる。

  He is a skilled calligrapher and is asked to address New Year's cards.

• 祖そ父ふの能のう筆ひつにはいつも感かん心しんする。

  I'm always impressed by my grandfather's skillful penmanship.