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Odete in Japanese

オデッテ

Odete, when pronounced "o-de-Te", is オデッテ (odette) in katakana.

o as in go, Tomd as in doge as in bedT as in top, helde as in bed

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Odete Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Odete 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.

Odete Is My Life
Odete Is My Life o-de-Te オデッテ Odete in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Odete Is My Life
Odete Is My Life o-de-Te おでって Odete in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Odete Is My Love
Odete Is My Love o-de-Te オデッテ Odete in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Odete Is My Love
Odete Is My Love o-de-Te おでって Odete in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Odete Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Odete in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Odete in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Odete, when pronounced o-de-Te, is オデッテ (odette) in katakana and おでって in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

o as in go, Tomd as in doge as in bedT as in top, helde as in bed
Odete in Katakana (Vertical)
Odete katakana, vertical
Odete in Katakana (Horizontal)
Odete katakana, horizontal
Odete in Hiragana (Vertical)
Odete hiragana, vertical
Odete in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Odete 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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