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DeRay in Japanese

デレイ

DeRay, when pronounced "de-ray", is デレイ (derei) in katakana.

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People with this Japanese spelling include comedian and actor DeRay Davis (デレイ・デイヴィス).

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DeRay Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

DeRay 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.

DeRay Is My Life
DeRay Is My Life de-ray デレイ DeRay in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
DeRay Is My Life
DeRay Is My Life de-ray でれい DeRay in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
DeRay Is My Love
DeRay Is My Love de-ray デレイ DeRay in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
DeRay Is My Love
DeRay Is My Love de-ray でれい DeRay in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

DeRay Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of DeRay in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order DeRay in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. DeRay, when pronounced de-ray, is デレイ (derei) in katakana and でれい in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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DeRay in Katakana (Vertical)
DeRay katakana, vertical
DeRay in Katakana (Horizontal)
DeRay katakana, horizontal
DeRay in Hiragana (Vertical)
DeRay hiragana, vertical
DeRay in Hiragana (Horizontal)
DeRay 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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