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Theodor in Japanese

テオドール

Theodor, when pronounced "te-o-dohrr", is テオドール (teodōru) in katakana.

t as in tope as in bedo as in go, Tomd as in dogohr as in for, bornr as in red
Shared by Theodor Morell and others

Well-known people with this spelling include personal physician to Adolf Hitler Theodor Morell (テオドール・モレル), German SS general, commander of concentration camp Dachau and inspector of the concentration camps Theodor Eicke (テオドール・アイケ), and German journalist and politician Theodor Heuss (テオドール・ホイス). Other notable people include German singer Theodor Reuss (テオドール・ロイス).

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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

"Theodor Family is My Life," "Theodor 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.

Theodor Family Is My Life
Theodor Family Is My Life te-o-dohrr テオドール Theodor in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theodor Family Is My Life
Theodor Family Is My Life te-o-dohrr ておどうる Theodor in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theodor Family Bonds Are Forever
Theodor Family Bonds Are Forever te-o-dohrr テオドール Theodor in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Theodor Family Bonds Are Forever
Theodor Family Bonds Are Forever te-o-dohrr ておどうる Theodor in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Theodor Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Theodor in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Theodor in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Theodor, when pronounced te-o-dohrr, is テオドール (teodōru) in katakana and ておどうる (teodouru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in tope as in bedo as in go, Tomd as in dogohr as in for, bornr as in red
Theodor in Katakana (Vertical)
Theodor katakana, vertical
Theodor in Katakana (Horizontal)
Theodor katakana, horizontal
Theodor in Hiragana (Vertical)
Theodor hiragana, vertical
Theodor in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Theodor 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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