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Gilbert in Japanese

ジルベール

Gilbert, when pronounced "zhil-bEr", is ジルベール (jirubēru) in katakana.

zh as in visioni as in sit, skil as in loveb as in batE as in day, held longr as in red
Shared by Gilbert Bécaud and others

This translation is shared by singer, composer, pianist and actor Gilbert Bécaud (ジルベール・ベコー), 20th century French philosopher Gilbert Simondon (ジルベール・シモンドン), and Belgian cyclist Philippe Gilbert (フィリップ・ジルベール). Other notable people include priest Guy Gilbert (ギ・ジルベール).

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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 zhil-bEr ジルベール Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Is My Life
Gilbert Family Is My Life zhil-bEr じるべえる Gilbert in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever zhil-bEr ジルベール Gilbert in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Gilbert Family Bonds Are Forever zhil-bEr じるべえる 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 zhil-bEr, is ジルベール (jirubēru) in katakana and じるべえる (jirubeeru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

zh as in visioni as in sit, skil as in loveb as in batE as in day, held longr as in red
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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