Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Gerry in Japanese

ジェリー

Gerry, when pronounced "je-rI", is ジェリー (jerī) in katakana.

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Shared by Gerry Goffin and others

This spelling is shared by lyricist Gerry Goffin (ジェリー・ゴフィン), Northern Irish author and writer, one of the Guildford Four Gerry Conlon (ジェリー・コンロン), and Grammy-winning jazz musician and composer Gerry Mulligan (ジェリー・マリガン). It's also the katakana spelling for boxer Gerry Cooney (ジェリー・クーニー).

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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

"Gerry Family is My Life," "Gerry 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.

Gerry Family Is My Life
Gerry Family Is My Life je-rI ジェリー Gerry in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gerry Family Is My Life
Gerry Family Is My Life je-rI じぇりい Gerry in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gerry Family Bonds Are Forever
Gerry Family Bonds Are Forever je-rI ジェリー Gerry in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Gerry Family Bonds Are Forever
Gerry Family Bonds Are Forever je-rI じぇりい Gerry in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Gerry Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gerry in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gerry in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gerry, when pronounced je-rI, is ジェリー (jerī) in katakana and じぇりい (jerii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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