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Basti in Japanese

バスティ

Basti, when pronounced "ba-sti", is バスティ (basuti) in katakana.

b as in bata as in at, spas as in seet as in topi as in sit, ski
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Basti Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Basti 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.

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

Basti Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Basti in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Basti in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Basti, when pronounced ba-sti, is バスティ (basuti) in katakana and ばすてぃ 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, ski
Basti in Katakana (Vertical)
Basti katakana, vertical
Basti in Katakana (Horizontal)
Basti katakana, horizontal
Basti in Hiragana (Vertical)
Basti hiragana, vertical
Basti in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Basti 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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