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Bastion in Japanese

バスティオン

Bastion, when pronounced "ba-sti-on", is バスティオン (basution) in katakana.

b as in bata as in at, spas as in seet as in topi as in sit, skio as in go, Tomn as in no
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Bastion Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Bastion 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.

Bastion Is My Life
Bastion Is My Life ba-sti-on バスティオン Bastion in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bastion Is My Life
Bastion Is My Life ba-sti-on ばすてぃおん Bastion in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bastion Is My Love
Bastion Is My Love ba-sti-on バスティオン Bastion in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Bastion Is My Love
Bastion Is My Love ba-sti-on ばすてぃおん Bastion in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Bastion Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bastion in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bastion in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bastion, when pronounced ba-sti-on, is バスティオン (basution) in katakana and ばすてぃおん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in bata as in at, spas as in seet as in topi as in sit, skio as in go, Tomn as in no
Bastion in Katakana (Vertical)
Bastion katakana, vertical
Bastion in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bastion katakana, horizontal
Bastion in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bastion hiragana, vertical
Bastion in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bastion hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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