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Bernie in Japanese

ベルニー

Bernie, when pronounced "ber-nI", is ベルニー (berunī) in katakana.

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Shared by Bernie Bonvoisin

Famous people with this spelling include hard rock singer and director Bernie Bonvoisin (ベルニー・ボンヴォアザン).

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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

"Bernie Family is My Life," "Bernie 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.

Bernie Family Is My Life
Bernie Family Is My Life ber-nI ベルニー Bernie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bernie Family Is My Life
Bernie Family Is My Life ber-nI べるにい Bernie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bernie Family Bonds Are Forever
Bernie Family Bonds Are Forever ber-nI ベルニー Bernie in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Bernie Family Bonds Are Forever
Bernie Family Bonds Are Forever ber-nI べるにい Bernie in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Bernie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bernie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bernie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bernie, when pronounced ber-nI, is ベルニー (berunī) in katakana and べるにい (berunii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

Bernie Meaning Strong Bear

Names have meanings and Bernie means Strong Bear which in kanji is 強力 read kyōryoku. These beautiful designs of Bernie with the meaning strong bear make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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