Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Barry in Japanese

バリー

Barry, when pronounced "ba-rI", is バリー (barī) in katakana.

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Shared by Barry Keoghan and others

Notable people using this translation include Irish actor Barry Keoghan (バリー・コーガン), British musician Barry Gibb (バリー・ギブ), and drug smuggler Barry Seals (バリー・シール). It's also the katakana spelling for baseball player Barry Bonds (バリー・ボンズ).

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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

"Barry Family is My Life," "Barry 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.

Barry Family Is My Life
Barry Family Is My Life ba-rI バリー Barry in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Barry Family Is My Life
Barry Family Is My Life ba-rI ばりい Barry in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Barry Family Bonds Are Forever
Barry Family Bonds Are Forever ba-rI バリー Barry in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Barry Family Bonds Are Forever
Barry Family Bonds Are Forever ba-rI ばりい Barry in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Barry Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Barry in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Barry in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Barry, when pronounced ba-rI, is バリー (barī) in katakana and ばりい (barii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in bata as in at, spar as in redI as in ski, held long
Barry in Katakana (Vertical)
Barry katakana, vertical
Barry in Katakana (Horizontal)
Barry katakana, horizontal
Barry in Hiragana (Vertical)
Barry hiragana, vertical
Barry in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Barry 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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