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Gerald in Japanese

ジェラール

Gerald, when pronounced "zhe-rAl", is ジェラール (jerāru) in katakana.

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Shared by Gerald Calderon

Notable people using this translation include documentary filmmaker Gerald Calderon (ジェラール・カルドロン).

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Gerald Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Gerald 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.

Gerald Is My Life
Gerald Is My Life zhe-rAl ジェラール Gerald in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gerald Is My Life
Gerald Is My Life zhe-rAl じぇらある Gerald in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gerald Is My Love
Gerald Is My Love zhe-rAl ジェラール Gerald in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Gerald Is My Love
Gerald Is My Love zhe-rAl じぇらある Gerald in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Gerald Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gerald in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gerald in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gerald, when pronounced zhe-rAl, is ジェラール (jerāru) in katakana and じぇらある (jeraaru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

zh as in visione as in bedr as in redA as in spa, held longl as in love
Gerald in Katakana (Vertical)
Gerald katakana, vertical
Gerald in Katakana (Horizontal)
Gerald katakana, horizontal
Gerald in Hiragana (Vertical)
Gerald hiragana, vertical
Gerald in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Gerald 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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