Spike in Japanese

スパイク

Spike, when pronounced "spiek", is スパイク (supaiku) in katakana.

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Notable people using this translation include Academy Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee (スパイク・リー), baseball player Spike Owen (スパイク・オーウェン), and mixed martial arts fighter Spike Carlyle (スパイク・カーライル). It's also the katakana spelling for Composer, Author, Music Critic Spike Hughes (スパイク・ヒューズ).

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Name and Phrase

"Spike Family is My Life," "Spike 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.

Spike Family Is My Life spiek スパイク Spike in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Spike Family Is My Life spiek すぱいく Spike in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Spike Family Bonds Are Forever spiek スパイク Spike in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Spike Family Bonds Are Forever spiek すぱいく Spike in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Spike Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Spike in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Spike in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Spike, when pronounced spiek, is スパイク (supaiku) in katakana and すぱいく in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Spike katakana, vertical

Spike katakana, horizontal

Spike hiragana, vertical

Spike hiragana, horizontal

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A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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