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Rubi in Japanese

ルービ

Rubi, when pronounced "rOO-bi", is ルービ (rūbi) in katakana.

r as in redOO as in boot, held longb as in bati as in sit, ski
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Rubi Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Rubi 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.

Rubi Is My Life
Rubi Is My Life rOO-bi ルービ Rubi in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rubi Is My Life
Rubi Is My Life rOO-bi るうび Rubi in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Rubi Is My Love
Rubi Is My Love rOO-bi ルービ Rubi in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Rubi Is My Love
Rubi Is My Love rOO-bi るうび Rubi in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Rubi Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Rubi in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Rubi in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Rubi, when pronounced rOO-bi, is ルービ (rūbi) in katakana and るうび (ruubi) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redOO as in boot, held longb as in bati as in sit, ski
Rubi in Katakana (Vertical)
Rubi katakana, vertical
Rubi in Katakana (Horizontal)
Rubi katakana, horizontal
Rubi in Hiragana (Vertical)
Rubi hiragana, vertical
Rubi in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Rubi hiragana, horizontal

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