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Libby in Japanese

リビー

Libby, when pronounced "li-bI", is リビー (ribī) in katakana.

l as in lovei as in sit, skib as in batI as in ski, held long
Shared by Libby Titus and others

This spelling is shared by singer-songwriter Libby Titus (リビー・タイタス), socialite, actress, singer, and activist Libby Holman (リビー・ホルマン), and physical chemist Willard Libby (ウィラード・リビー). This is also the spelling used by British Anglican bishop Libby Lane (リビー・レイン).

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Libby Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Libby 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.

Libby Is My Life
Libby Is My Life li-bI リビー Libby in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Libby Is My Life
Libby Is My Life li-bI りびい Libby in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Libby Is My Love
Libby Is My Love li-bI リビー Libby in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Libby Is My Love
Libby Is My Love li-bI りびい Libby in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Libby Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Libby in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Libby in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Libby, when pronounced li-bI, is リビー (ribī) in katakana and りびい (ribii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

l as in lovei as in sit, skib as in batI as in ski, held long
Libby in Katakana (Vertical)
Libby katakana, vertical
Libby in Katakana (Horizontal)
Libby katakana, horizontal
Libby in Hiragana (Vertical)
Libby hiragana, vertical
Libby in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Libby 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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