Scroll down to see all 12 hand-lettered designsBasil when pronounced BAZ-ul in Japanese is:    This is read bajiru and is a phonetic translation to katakana. Katakana is the standard way names are translated to Japanese. The symbols have no meaning so there is no worrying about wrong or unintended meanings. Also Japanese is commonly written both horizontally and vertically and we have both. Names have meanings which can translate nicely to Japanese using kanji. Basil means "King" which in kanji is ou written  If you want only the meaning then click on the kanji design on the left to see all the options. Though remember that King is a meaning of the name Basil and not the name itself. To avoid confusion we suggest combining the meaning in kanji with the pronunciation in katakana. These make beautiful designs and we have several - Scroll down to see them all! NOTE: The meaning of the name "Basil" is from the Greek meaning "king" or "kingly". There is also an Arabic origin meaning Bravery (yuuki). We take great care in our translations including cross-referencing to guarantee accuracy. As an example, a person using this translation is Basil Rathbone (        ). For Tattoos: We provide you with everything you need for the perfect Japanese tattoo including the line art that your tattoo artist needs to correctly ink the design. Place your order and you immediately get your design - There is no waiting! Print it, take it to your local tattoo shop and have it inked. We provide you with everything you need so your tattoo artist does not even need to know Japanese! See for yourself with this actual Japanese Tattoo. For Crafts and Hobbies: These patterns are excellent for use in crafts including sewing, woodworking, scrapbooking, etching, and needlepoint - Your imagination is the limit! Easily resize the design to fit your need. |