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Gilbert in Japanese

ギルバード

Gilbert, when pronounced "gil-burd", is ギルバード (girubādo) in katakana.

g as in goi as in sit, skil as in loveb as in batur as in her, butterd as in dog
Shared by Gilbert Gabriel

This spelling is shared by British musician Gilbert Gabriel (ギルバード・ゲイブリエル).

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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

"Gilbert Family is My Life," "Gilbert 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.

Gilbert Family Is My Life
Gilbert Family Is My Life gil-burd ギルバード Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Is My Life
Gilbert Family Is My Life gil-burd ぎるばあど Gilbert in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever gil-burd ギルバード Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever gil-burd ぎるばあど Gilbert in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) 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-burd, is ギルバード (girubādo) in katakana and ぎるばあど (girubaado) 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, butterd as in dog
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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