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DeForest in Japanese

デフォレスト

DeForest, when pronounced "de-fo-rest", is デフォレスト (deforesuto) in katakana.

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Shared by DeForest Kelley and others

Well-known people with this spelling include actor DeForest Kelley (デフォレスト・ケリー) and photographer Charles DeForest Fredricks (チャールズ・デフォレスト・フレドリックス).

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

DeForest Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

DeForest 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.

DeForest Is My Life
DeForest Is My Life de-fo-rest デフォレスト DeForest in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
DeForest Is My Life
DeForest Is My Life de-fo-rest でほれすと DeForest in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
DeForest Is My Love
DeForest Is My Love de-fo-rest デフォレスト DeForest in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
DeForest Is My Love
DeForest Is My Love de-fo-rest でほれすと DeForest in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

DeForest Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of DeForest in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order DeForest in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. DeForest, when pronounced de-fo-rest, is デフォレスト (deforesuto) in katakana and でほれすと (dehoresuto) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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