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Theodore in Japanese

セオドール

Theodore, when pronounced "the-o-dohrr", is セオドール (seodōru) in katakana.

th as in thinke as in bedo as in go, Tomd as in dogohr as in for, bornr as in red
Shared by Theodore Annemann and others

Well-known people with this spelling include professional magician Theodore Annemann (セオドール・アンネマン) and managing director Theodore Miller (セオドール・ミラー).

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Theodore Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Theodore 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.

Theodore Is My Life
Theodore Is My Life the-o-dohrr セオドール Theodore in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theodore Is My Life
Theodore Is My Life the-o-dohrr せおどうる Theodore in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Theodore Is My Love
Theodore Is My Love the-o-dohrr セオドール Theodore in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Theodore Is My Love
Theodore Is My Love the-o-dohrr せおどうる Theodore in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Theodore Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Theodore in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Theodore in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Theodore, when pronounced the-o-dohrr, is セオドール (seodōru) in katakana and せおどうる (seodouru) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

th as in thinke as in bedo as in go, Tomd as in dogohr as in for, bornr as in red
Theodore in Katakana (Vertical)
Theodore katakana, vertical
Theodore in Katakana (Horizontal)
Theodore katakana, horizontal
Theodore in Hiragana (Vertical)
Theodore hiragana, vertical
Theodore in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Theodore 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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