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Bartholomew in Japanese

バーソロミュー

Bartholomew, when pronounced "bar-tho-lo-myOO", is バーソロミュー (bāsoromyū) in katakana.

b as in batar as in carth as in thinko as in go, Toml as in loveo as in go, Tomm as in manyOO
Shared by Freddie Bartholomew and others

People pronouncing their name this way include actor Freddie Bartholomew (フレディ・バーソロミュー), musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer Dave Bartholomew (デイヴ・バーソロミュー), and diplomat Reginald Bartholomew (レジナルド・バーソロミュー). This is also the spelling used by Anglo-American temperance orator John Bartholomew Gough (ジョン・バーソロミュー・ゴフ).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Bartholomew Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Bartholomew 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.

Bartholomew Is My Life
Bartholomew Is My Life bar-tho-lo-myOO バーソロミュー Bartholomew in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bartholomew Is My Life
Bartholomew Is My Life bar-tho-lo-myOO ばあそろみゅう Bartholomew in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bartholomew Is My Love
Bartholomew Is My Love bar-tho-lo-myOO バーソロミュー Bartholomew in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Bartholomew Is My Love
Bartholomew Is My Love bar-tho-lo-myOO ばあそろみゅう Bartholomew in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Bartholomew Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bartholomew in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bartholomew in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bartholomew, when pronounced bar-tho-lo-myOO, is バーソロミュー (bāsoromyū) in katakana and ばあそろみゅう (baasoromyuu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in batar as in carth as in thinko as in go, Toml as in loveo as in go, Tomm as in manyOO
Bartholomew in Katakana (Vertical)
Bartholomew katakana, vertical
Bartholomew in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bartholomew katakana, horizontal
Bartholomew in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bartholomew hiragana, vertical
Bartholomew in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bartholomew 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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