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Dorthee in Japanese

ドーシー

Dorthee, when pronounced "dohr-thI", is ドーシー (dōshī) in katakana.

d as in dogohr as in for, bornth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
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Dorthee Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dorthee 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.

Dorthee Is My Life
Dorthee Is My Life dohr-thI ドーシー Dorthee in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dorthee Is My Life
Dorthee Is My Life dohr-thI どうしい Dorthee in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dorthee Is My Love
Dorthee Is My Love dohr-thI ドーシー Dorthee in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Dorthee Is My Love
Dorthee Is My Love dohr-thI どうしい Dorthee in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dorthee Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dorthee in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dorthee in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dorthee, when pronounced dohr-thI, is ドーシー (dōshī) in katakana and どうしい (doushii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogohr as in for, bornth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
Dorthee in Katakana (Vertical)
Dorthee katakana, vertical
Dorthee in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dorthee katakana, horizontal
Dorthee in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dorthee hiragana, vertical
Dorthee in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dorthee 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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