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Gangubai in Japanese

ガングバイ

Gangubai, when pronounced "gang-bie", is ガングバイ (gangubai) in katakana.

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

Gangubai Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Gangubai 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.

Gangubai Is My Life
Gangubai Is My Life gang-bie ガングバイ Gangubai in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gangubai Is My Life
Gangubai Is My Life gang-bie がんぐばい Gangubai in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gangubai Is My Love
Gangubai Is My Love gang-bie ガングバイ Gangubai in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Gangubai Is My Love
Gangubai Is My Love gang-bie がんぐばい Gangubai in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Gangubai Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gangubai in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gangubai in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gangubai, when pronounced gang-bie, is ガングバイ (gangubai) in katakana and がんぐばい in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Gangubai in Katakana (Vertical)
Gangubai katakana, vertical
Gangubai in Katakana (Horizontal)
Gangubai katakana, horizontal
Gangubai in Hiragana (Vertical)
Gangubai hiragana, vertical
Gangubai in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Gangubai 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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