Bud (bud, bado)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Bud by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Bud are only correct for you if you pronounce Bud as bud. That is the name Bud (when pronounced bud) in Japanese katakana is バド with the romaji bado.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Bud in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Bud is wanted. Bud in hiragana is ばど.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Bud in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Bud. People using this exact same translation are Bud Cort (バド・コート), Bud Friedgen (バド・フリージェン), Bud Jamison (バド・ジェイミソン), Bud Yorkin (バド・ヨーキン) and Bud Strait (バド・ストレイト). The popular Japanese site Movie Walker also show celebrities named Bud that use this translation to Japanese.

The name Bud means "Friend" which in kanji is 友 which is read tomo.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Bud then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Bud that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Bud.

Learn more about the etymology of Bud at BehindTheName. Bud's meaning can also be confirmed on page 78 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Bud's meaning can also be confirmed on page 42 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.