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Shelbie in Japanese

シェルビー

Shelbie, when pronounced "shel-bI", is シェルビー (sherubī) in katakana.

sh as in shipe as in bedl as in loveb as in batI as in ski, held long
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Shelbie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Shelbie 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.

Shelbie Is My Life
Shelbie Is My Life shel-bI シェルビー Shelbie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shelbie Is My Life
Shelbie Is My Life shel-bI しぇるびい Shelbie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Shelbie Is My Love
Shelbie Is My Love shel-bI シェルビー Shelbie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Shelbie Is My Love
Shelbie Is My Love shel-bI しぇるびい Shelbie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Shelbie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Shelbie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Shelbie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Shelbie, when pronounced shel-bI, is シェルビー (sherubī) in katakana and しぇるびい (sherubii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

sh as in shipe as in bedl as in loveb as in batI as in ski, held long
Shelbie in Katakana (Vertical)
Shelbie katakana, vertical
Shelbie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Shelbie katakana, horizontal
Shelbie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Shelbie hiragana, vertical
Shelbie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Shelbie 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.

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