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Bernardine in Japanese

バーナディーン

Bernardine, when pronounced "bA-na-dIn", is バーナディーン (bānadīn) in katakana.

b as in batA as in spa, held longn as in noa as in at, spad as in dogI as in ski, held longn as in no
Shared by Bernardine Dohrn

This spelling is shared by radical activist and law professor Bernardine Dohrn (バーナディーン・ドーン).

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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

"Bernardine Family is My Life," "Bernardine 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.

Bernardine Family Is My Life
Bernardine Family Is My Life bA-na-dIn バーナディーン Bernardine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bernardine Family Is My Life
Bernardine Family Is My Life bA-na-dIn ばあなでぃいん Bernardine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bernardine Family Bonds Are Forever
Bernardine Family Bonds Are Forever bA-na-dIn バーナディーン Bernardine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Bernardine Family Bonds Are Forever
Bernardine Family Bonds Are Forever bA-na-dIn ばあなでぃいん Bernardine in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Bernardine Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bernardine in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bernardine in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bernardine, when pronounced bA-na-dIn, is バーナディーン (bānadīn) in katakana and ばあなでぃいん (baanadiin) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batA as in spa, held longn as in noa as in at, spad as in dogI as in ski, held longn as in no
Bernardine in Katakana (Vertical)
Bernardine katakana, vertical
Bernardine in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bernardine katakana, horizontal
Bernardine in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bernardine hiragana, vertical
Bernardine in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bernardine hiragana, horizontal

Bernardine Meaning Strong Bear

Names have meanings and Bernardine means Strong Bear which in kanji is 強力 read kyōryoku. These beautiful designs of Bernardine with the meaning strong bear make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

Bernardine has 2 well-documented meanings.

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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