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Dexter in Japanese

デキスター

Dexter, when pronounced "de-ki-stur", is デキスター (dekisutā) in katakana.

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Dexter Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dexter 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.

Dexter Is My Life
Dexter Is My Life de-ki-stur デキスター Dexter in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dexter Is My Life
Dexter Is My Life de-ki-stur できすたあ Dexter in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dexter Is My Love
Dexter Is My Love de-ki-stur デキスター Dexter in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Dexter Is My Love
Dexter Is My Love de-ki-stur できすたあ Dexter in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dexter Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dexter in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dexter in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dexter, when pronounced de-ki-stur, is デキスター (dekisutā) in katakana and できすたあ (dekisutaa) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Dexter in Katakana (Vertical)
Dexter katakana, vertical
Dexter in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dexter katakana, horizontal
Dexter in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dexter hiragana, vertical
Dexter in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dexter 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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