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Baard in Japanese

ボード

Baard, when pronounced "bOd", is ボード (bōdo) in katakana.

b as in batO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Baard Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Baard 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.

Baard Is My Life
Baard Is My Life bOd ボード Baard in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Baard Is My Life
Baard Is My Life bOd ぼうど Baard in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Baard Is My Love
Baard Is My Love bOd ボード Baard in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Baard Is My Love
Baard Is My Love bOd ぼうど Baard in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Baard Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Baard in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Baard in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Baard, when pronounced bOd, is ボード (bōdo) in katakana and ぼうど (boudo) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batO as in go, law, held longd as in dog
Baard in Katakana (Vertical)
Baard katakana, vertical
Baard in Katakana (Horizontal)
Baard katakana, horizontal
Baard in Hiragana (Vertical)
Baard hiragana, vertical
Baard in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Baard 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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