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Sherman in Japanese

シャーマン

Sherman, when pronounced "shur-man", is シャーマン (shāman) in katakana.

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Shared by Bobby Sherman and others

People pronouncing their name this way include singer and actor Bobby Sherman (ボビー・シャーマン), football player Richard Sherman (リチャード・シャーマン), and photographer Cindy Sherman (シンディ・シャーマン). It's also the katakana spelling for author and filmmaker Sherman Alexie (シャーマン・アレクシー).

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Sherman Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Sherman 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.

Sherman Is My Life
Sherman Is My Life shur-man シャーマン Sherman in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sherman Is My Life
Sherman Is My Life shur-man しゃあまん Sherman in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Sherman Is My Love
Sherman Is My Love shur-man シャーマン Sherman in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Sherman Is My Love
Sherman Is My Love shur-man しゃあまん Sherman in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Sherman Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Sherman in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Sherman in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Sherman, when pronounced shur-man, is シャーマン (shāman) in katakana and しゃあまん (shaaman) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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