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Dewey in Japanese

デューイ

Dewey, when pronounced "dyOO-i", is デューイ (dyūi) in katakana.

d as in dogyOOi as in sit, ski
Shared by Tommy Dewey and others

This translation is used by actor Tommy Dewey (トミー・デューイ), writer Dewey Lambdin (デューイ・ラムディン), and saxophonist Dewey Redman (デューイ・レッドマン). This is also the spelling used by radio personality Dewey Phillips (デューイ・フィリップス).

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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

"Dewey Family is My Life," "Dewey 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.

Dewey Family Is My Life
Dewey Family Is My Life dyOO-i デューイ Dewey in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dewey Family Is My Life
Dewey Family Is My Life dyOO-i でゅうい Dewey in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dewey Family Bonds Are Forever
Dewey Family Bonds Are Forever dyOO-i デューイ Dewey in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Dewey Family Bonds Are Forever
Dewey Family Bonds Are Forever dyOO-i でゅうい Dewey in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Dewey Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dewey in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dewey in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dewey, when pronounced dyOO-i, is デューイ (dyūi) in katakana and でゅうい (dyuui) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogyOOi as in sit, ski
Dewey in Katakana (Vertical)
Dewey katakana, vertical
Dewey in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dewey katakana, horizontal
Dewey in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dewey hiragana, vertical
Dewey in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dewey hiragana, horizontal

Dewey Meaning Beloved

Names have meanings and Dewey means Beloved which in kanji is 最愛 read saiai. These beautiful designs of Dewey with the meaning beloved 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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