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Gilbert in Japanese

ギルバート

Gilbert, when pronounced "gil-burt", is ギルバート (girubāto) in katakana.

g as in goi as in sit, skil as in loveb as in batur as in her, buttert as in top
Shared by Melissa Gilbert and others

This spelling is shared by actress Melissa Gilbert (メリッサ・ギルバート), basketball player Gilbert Arenas (ギルバート・アリーナス), and writer, known for Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert (エリザベス・ギルバート). It's also the katakana spelling for former television child actor Jonathan Gilbert (ジョナサン・ギルバート).

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Gilbert Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Gilbert 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.

Gilbert Is My Life
Gilbert Is My Life gil-burt ギルバート Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Is My Life
Gilbert Is My Life gil-burt ぎるばあと Gilbert in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Is My Love
Gilbert Is My Love gil-burt ギルバート Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Is My Love
Gilbert Is My Love gil-burt ぎるばあと Gilbert in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Gilbert Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gilbert in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gilbert in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gilbert, when pronounced gil-burt, is ギルバート (girubāto) in katakana and ぎるばあと (girubaato) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

g as in goi as in sit, skil as in loveb as in batur as in her, buttert as in top
Gilbert in Katakana (Vertical)
Gilbert katakana, vertical
Gilbert in Katakana (Horizontal)
Gilbert katakana, horizontal
Gilbert in Hiragana (Vertical)
Gilbert hiragana, vertical
Gilbert in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Gilbert hiragana, horizontal

Gilbert Meaning Famous

Names have meanings and Gilbert means Famous which in kanji is 有名 read yūmei. These beautiful designs of Gilbert with the meaning famous make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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