Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Ruby in Japanese

リュビー

Ruby, when pronounced "ryoo-bI", is リュビー (ryubī) in katakana.

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Shared by Marcel Ruby

Well-known people with this spelling include historian Marcel Ruby (マルセル・リュビー).

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

Name and Phrase

"Ruby Family is My Life," "Ruby Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Ruby Family Is My Life
Ruby Family Is My Life ryoo-bI リュビー Ruby in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ruby Family Is My Life
Ruby Family Is My Life ryoo-bI りゅびい Ruby in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Ruby Family Bonds Are Forever
Ruby Family Bonds Are Forever ryoo-bI リュビー Ruby in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Ruby Family Bonds Are Forever
Ruby Family Bonds Are Forever ryoo-bI りゅびい Ruby in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Ruby Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Ruby in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Ruby in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Ruby, when pronounced ryoo-bI, is リュビー (ryubī) in katakana and りゅびい (ryubii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

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