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Buford in Japanese

ビュフォード

Buford, when pronounced "byoo-fohrd", is ビュフォード (byufōdo) in katakana.

b as in batyoof as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Shared by John Buford and others

This translation is shared by Union Army General John Buford (ジョン・ビュフォード), baseball player and coach Don Buford (ドン・ビュフォード), and politician Buford Ellington (ビュフォード・エリントン).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Buford Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Buford Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Buford Is My Life
Buford Is My Life byoo-fohrd ビュフォード Buford in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Buford Is My Life
Buford Is My Life byoo-fohrd びゅほうど Buford in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Buford Is My Love
Buford Is My Love byoo-fohrd ビュフォード Buford in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Buford Is My Love
Buford Is My Love byoo-fohrd びゅほうど Buford in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Buford Japanese Tattoo Designs

Buford in vertical katakana as a tattoo on a man's arm

Get your tattoo of Buford in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Buford in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Buford, when pronounced byoo-fohrd, is ビュフォード (byufōdo) in katakana and びゅほうど (byuhoudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batyoof as in funohr as in for, bornd as in dog
Buford in Katakana (Vertical)
Buford katakana, vertical
Buford in Katakana (Horizontal)
Buford katakana, horizontal
Buford in Hiragana (Vertical)
Buford hiragana, vertical
Buford in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Buford hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

Each design is an original work by Master Takase, delivered as a high-resolution PDF with the calligraphy and line art: everything you need for a perfect tattoo or print. Every translation includes links to independent sources so with one click you can verify it for yourself.

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