Douglass in Japanese

ダグラス

Douglass, when pronounced "da-glas", is ダグラス (dagurasu) in katakana.

Shared by Frederick Douglass and others

Notable people using this translation include African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895) Frederick Douglass (フレデリック・ダグラス), swimmer Kate Douglass (ケイト・ダグラス), and chief justice of the United States from 1910 to 1921 Edward Douglass White Jr. (エドワード・ダグラス・ホワイト). It's also the katakana spelling for economist and Nobel laureate Douglass North (ダグラス・ノース).

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Douglass Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Douglass 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.

Douglass Is My Life da-glas ダグラス Douglass in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Douglass Is My Life da-glas だぐらす Douglass in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Douglass Is My Love da-glas ダグラス Douglass in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Douglass Is My Love da-glas だぐらす Douglass in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Douglass Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Douglass in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Douglass in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Douglass, when pronounced da-glas, is ダグラス (dagurasu) in katakana and だぐらす in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

Douglass katakana, vertical

Douglass katakana, horizontal

Douglass hiragana, vertical

Douglass hiragana, horizontal

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A customer's tattoo: Mayumi is my life, in Japanese calligraphy by Master Eri Takase

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