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Duba in Japanese

ドゥバ

Duba, when pronounced "doo-ba", is ドゥバ (duba) in katakana.

d as in dogoo as in boot, bookb as in bata as in at, spa
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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

"Duba Family is My Life," "Duba 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.

Duba Family Is My Life
Duba Family Is My Life doo-ba ドゥバ Duba in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Duba Family Is My Life
Duba Family Is My Life doo-ba どぅば Duba in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Duba Family Bonds Are Forever
Duba Family Bonds Are Forever doo-ba ドゥバ Duba in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Duba Family Bonds Are Forever
Duba Family Bonds Are Forever doo-ba どぅば Duba in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Duba Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Duba in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Duba in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Duba, when pronounced doo-ba, is ドゥバ (duba) in katakana and どぅば in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogoo as in boot, bookb as in bata as in at, spa
Duba in Katakana (Vertical)
Duba katakana, vertical
Duba in Katakana (Horizontal)
Duba katakana, horizontal
Duba in Hiragana (Vertical)
Duba hiragana, vertical
Duba in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Duba 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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