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Gian in Japanese

ジアン

Gian, when pronounced "ji-an", is ジアン (jian) in katakana.

j as in jumpi as in sit, skia as in at, span as in no
Shared by Gian Francesco Malfatti and others

People pronouncing their name this way include Italian mathematician Gian Francesco Malfatti (ジアン・フランチェスコ・マルファッティ) and Italian writer and journalist Gian Franco Svidercoschi (ジアン・フランコ・スヴィダコスッチ).

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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

"Gian Family is My Life," "Gian 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.

Gian Family Is My Life
Gian Family Is My Life ji-an ジアン Gian in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gian Family Is My Life
Gian Family Is My Life ji-an じあん Gian in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Gian Family Bonds Are Forever
Gian Family Bonds Are Forever ji-an ジアン Gian in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Gian Family Bonds Are Forever
Gian Family Bonds Are Forever ji-an じあん Gian in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Gian Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Gian in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Gian in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Gian, when pronounced ji-an, is ジアン (jian) in katakana and じあん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

j as in jumpi as in sit, skia as in at, span as in no
Gian in Katakana (Vertical)
Gian katakana, vertical
Gian in Katakana (Horizontal)
Gian katakana, horizontal
Gian in Hiragana (Vertical)
Gian hiragana, vertical
Gian in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Gian 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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