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Dudley in Japanese

ダッドレー

Dudley, when pronounced "duD-lE", is ダッドレー (daddorē) in katakana.

d as in dogu as in sunD as in dog, heldl as in loveE as in day, held long
Shared by Dudley Clarke and others

This translation is shared by British Second World War intelligence officer, and pioneer of strategic military deception tactics Dudley Clarke (ダッドレー・クラーク), British actor Dudley Sutton (ダッドレー・スットン), and New Zealand engineer and surveyor Arthur Dudley Dobson (アーサー・ダッドレー・ドブソン).

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Dudley Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dudley 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.

Dudley Is My Life
Dudley Is My Life duD-lE ダッドレー Dudley in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dudley Is My Life
Dudley Is My Life duD-lE だっどれえ Dudley in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dudley Is My Love
Dudley Is My Love duD-lE ダッドレー Dudley in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Dudley Is My Love
Dudley Is My Love duD-lE だっどれえ Dudley in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dudley Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dudley in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dudley in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dudley, when pronounced duD-lE, is ダッドレー (daddorē) in katakana and だっどれえ (daddoree) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogu as in sunD as in dog, heldl as in loveE as in day, held long
Dudley in Katakana (Vertical)
Dudley katakana, vertical
Dudley in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dudley katakana, horizontal
Dudley in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dudley hiragana, vertical
Dudley in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dudley hiragana, horizontal

Dudley Meaning Wood

Names have meanings and Dudley means Wood which in kanji is 森林 read shinrin. These beautiful designs of Dudley with the meaning wood make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

Dudley has 2 well-documented meanings.

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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