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Dwan in Japanese

ドゥワン

Dwan, when pronounced "doo-wan", is ドゥワン (duwan) in katakana.

d as in dogoo as in boot, bookwan as in no
Shared by Dorothy Dwan and others

Notable people using this translation include actress Dorothy Dwan (ドロシー・ドゥワン) and art dealer Virginia Dwan (ヴァージニア・ドゥワン).

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Dwan Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dwan 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.

Dwan Is My Life
Dwan Is My Life doo-wan ドゥワン Dwan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dwan Is My Life
Dwan Is My Life doo-wan どぅわん Dwan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dwan Is My Love
Dwan Is My Love doo-wan ドゥワン Dwan in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Dwan Is My Love
Dwan Is My Love doo-wan どぅわん Dwan in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dwan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dwan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dwan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dwan, when pronounced doo-wan, is ドゥワン (duwan) in katakana and どぅわん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogoo as in boot, bookwan as in no
Dwan in Katakana (Vertical)
Dwan katakana, vertical
Dwan in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dwan katakana, horizontal
Dwan in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dwan hiragana, vertical
Dwan in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dwan 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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