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Tobi in Japanese

トビ

Tobi, when pronounced "to-bi", is トビ (tobi) in katakana.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in bati as in sit, ski
Shared by Tobi Vail and others

Well-known people with this spelling include musician Tobi Vail (トビ・ベール) and English actor who has played e.g. in Kingsman movies and in tv series Death in Paradise Tobi Bakare (トビ・ベイケア).

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Tobi Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Tobi 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.

Tobi Is My Life
Tobi Is My Life to-bi トビ Tobi in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Is My Life
Tobi Is My Life to-bi とび Tobi in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Is My Love
Tobi Is My Love to-bi トビ Tobi in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Tobi Is My Love
Tobi Is My Love to-bi とび Tobi in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Tobi Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Tobi in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Tobi in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Tobi, when pronounced to-bi, is トビ (tobi) in katakana and とび in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

t as in topo as in go, Tomb as in bati as in sit, ski
Tobi in Katakana (Vertical)
Tobi katakana, vertical
Tobi in Katakana (Horizontal)
Tobi katakana, horizontal
Tobi in Hiragana (Vertical)
Tobi hiragana, vertical
Tobi in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Tobi hiragana, horizontal

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