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Baird in Japanese

バード

Baird, when pronounced "bAd", is バード (bādo) in katakana.

b as in batA as in spa, held longd as in dog
Shared by Jacqueline Baird and others

This katakana spelling is shared by British writer Jacqueline Baird (ジャクリーン・バード) and Royal Navy officer, born 1832 John Baird (ジョン・バード).

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

Name and Phrase

"Baird Family is My Life," "Baird Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Baird Family Is My Life
Baird Family Is My Life bAd バード Baird in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Baird Family Is My Life
Baird Family Is My Life bAd ばあど Baird in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Baird Family Bonds Are Forever
Baird Family Bonds Are Forever bAd バード Baird in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Baird Family Bonds Are Forever
Baird Family Bonds Are Forever bAd ばあど Baird in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Baird Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Baird in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Baird in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Baird, when pronounced bAd, is バード (bādo) in katakana and ばあど (baado) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batA as in spa, held longd as in dog
Baird in Katakana (Vertical)
Baird katakana, vertical
Baird in Katakana (Horizontal)
Baird katakana, horizontal
Baird in Hiragana (Vertical)
Baird hiragana, vertical
Baird in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Baird 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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