Dan in Japanese

ダン

Dan, when pronounced "dan", is ダン (dan) in katakana.

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Well-known people with this spelling include British actor Dan Stevens (ダン・スティーヴンス), football player and coach Dan Campbell (ダン・キャンベル), and singer and musician Dan Reynolds (ダン・レイノルズ). Other notable people include novelist Dan Brown (ダン・ブラウン).

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Dan Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dan 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.

Dan Is My Life dan ダン Dan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Dan Is My Life dan だん Dan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Dan Is My Love dan ダン Dan in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dan Is My Love dan だん Dan in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

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

Dan katakana, vertical

Dan katakana, horizontal

Dan hiragana, vertical

Dan hiragana, horizontal

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