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Bairbre in Japanese

バーバラ

Bairbre, when pronounced "bar-ba-ra", is バーバラ (bābara) in katakana.

b as in batar as in carb as in bata as in at, spar as in reda as in at, spa
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Bairbre Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Bairbre 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.

Bairbre Is My Life
Bairbre Is My Life bar-ba-ra バーバラ Bairbre in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bairbre Is My Life
Bairbre Is My Life bar-ba-ra ばあばら Bairbre in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bairbre Is My Love
Bairbre Is My Love bar-ba-ra バーバラ Bairbre in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Bairbre Is My Love
Bairbre Is My Love bar-ba-ra ばあばら Bairbre in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Bairbre Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bairbre in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bairbre in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bairbre, when pronounced bar-ba-ra, is バーバラ (bābara) in katakana and ばあばら (baabara) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batar as in carb as in bata as in at, spar as in reda as in at, spa
Bairbre in Katakana (Vertical)
Bairbre katakana, vertical
Bairbre in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bairbre katakana, horizontal
Bairbre in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bairbre hiragana, vertical
Bairbre in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bairbre hiragana, horizontal
A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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