Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Guy in Japanese

ギ

Guy, when pronounced "gi", is ギ (gi) in katakana.

g as in goi as in sit, ski
Shared by Guy Laroche and others

This katakana spelling is shared by fashion designer Guy Laroche (ギ・ラロッシュ), rugby union footballer, and racecar driver Guy Ligier (ギ・リジェ), and philosopher, novelist, essayist and journalist Guy Hocquenghem (ギ・オッカンガム). It's also the katakana spelling for French-American professor and writer Guy Sorman (ギ・ソルマン).

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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

"Guy Family is My Life," "Guy 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.

Guy Family Is My Life
Guy Family Is My Life gi ギ Guy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Guy Family Is My Life
Guy Family Is My Life gi ぎ Guy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Guy Family Bonds Are Forever
Guy Family Bonds Are Forever gi ギ Guy in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Guy Family Bonds Are Forever
Guy Family Bonds Are Forever gi ぎ Guy in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Guy Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Guy in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Guy in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Guy, when pronounced gi, is ギ (gi) in katakana and ぎ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

g as in goi as in sit, ski
Guy in Katakana (Vertical)
Guy katakana, vertical
Guy in Katakana (Horizontal)
Guy katakana, horizontal
Guy in Hiragana (Vertical)
Guy hiragana, vertical
Guy in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Guy hiragana, horizontal
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.

Your purchase includes a personal-use license. For a book, a product or a business, see Licensing.