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Duncan in Japanese

ダンカン

Duncan, when pronounced "dun-kan", is ダンカン (dankan) in katakana.

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Shared by Michael Clarke Duncan and others

Famous people with this spelling include actor Michael Clarke Duncan (マイケル・クラーク・ダンカン), basketball player Tim Duncan (ティム・ダンカン), and Scottish medium Helen Duncan (ヘレン・ダンカン). This is also the spelling used by TV news correspondent Jericka Duncan (ジェリカ・ダンカン).

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

Name and Phrase

"Duncan Family is My Life," "Duncan Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

These are high-resolution PDFs with the calligraphy, the line-art, the English, the Japanese, the Japanese reading. For a real example see Name and Phrase.

Duncan Family Is My Life
Duncan Family Is My Life dun-kan ダンカン Duncan in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Duncan Family Is My Life
Duncan Family Is My Life dun-kan だんかん Duncan in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Duncan Family Bonds Are Forever
Duncan Family Bonds Are Forever dun-kan ダンカン Duncan in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Duncan Family Bonds Are Forever
Duncan Family Bonds Are Forever dun-kan だんかん Duncan in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Duncan Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Duncan in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Duncan in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Duncan, when pronounced dun-kan, is ダンカン (dankan) in katakana and だんかん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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

Duncan Meaning Warrior

Names have meanings and Duncan means Warrior which in kanji is 武者 read musha. These beautiful designs of Duncan with the meaning warrior make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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