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Bug in Japanese

バグ

Bug, when pronounced "bug", is バグ (bagu) in katakana.

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Shared by Bug Hall

This katakana spelling is shared by actor Bug Hall (バグ・ホール).

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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

"Bug Family is My Life," "Bug 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.

Bug Family Is My Life
Bug Family Is My Life bug バグ Bug in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bug Family Is My Life
Bug Family Is My Life bug ばぐ Bug in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bug Family Bonds Are Forever
Bug Family Bonds Are Forever bug バグ Bug in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Bug Family Bonds Are Forever
Bug Family Bonds Are Forever bug ばぐ Bug in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Bug Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bug in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bug in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bug, when pronounced bug, is バグ (bagu) in katakana and ばぐ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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