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Herbert in Japanese

ヘルベルト

Herbert, when pronounced "her-bert", is ヘルベルト (heruberuto) in katakana.

h as in hate as in bedr as in redb as in bate as in bedr as in redt as in top
Shared by Herbert Marcuse and others

This translation is used by German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist Herbert Marcuse (ヘルベルト・マルクーゼ) and German naval officer and submariner Herbert Werner (ヘルベルト・ヴェルナー).

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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

"Herbert Family is My Life," "Herbert 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.

Herbert Family Is My Life
Herbert Family Is My Life her-bert ヘルベルト Herbert in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Herbert Family Is My Life
Herbert Family Is My Life her-bert へるべると Herbert in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Herbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Herbert Family Bonds Are Forever her-bert ヘルベルト Herbert in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Herbert Family Bonds Are Forever
Herbert Family Bonds Are Forever her-bert へるべると Herbert in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Herbert Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Herbert in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Herbert in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Herbert, when pronounced her-bert, is ヘルベルト (heruberuto) in katakana and へるべると in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

h as in hate as in bedr as in redb as in bate as in bedr as in redt as in top
Herbert in Katakana (Vertical)
Herbert katakana, vertical
Herbert in Katakana (Horizontal)
Herbert katakana, horizontal
Herbert in Hiragana (Vertical)
Herbert hiragana, vertical
Herbert in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Herbert hiragana, horizontal

Herbert Meaning Famous

Names have meanings and Herbert means Famous which in kanji is 有名 read yūmei. These beautiful designs of Herbert 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.

Herbert has 2 well-documented meanings.

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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