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Dusty in Japanese

ダスティ

Dusty, when pronounced "du-sti", is ダスティ (dasuti) in katakana.

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Shared by Dusty Rhodes and others

Famous people with this spelling include professional wrestler Dusty Rhodes (ダスティ・ローデス), British singer Dusty Springfield (ダスティ・スプリングフィールド), and bassist Dusty Hill (ダスティ・ヒル). Other notable people include writer Dusty Sklar (ダスティ・スクラー).

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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

"Dusty Family is My Life," "Dusty 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.

Dusty Family Is My Life
Dusty Family Is My Life du-sti ダスティ Dusty in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dusty Family Is My Life
Dusty Family Is My Life du-sti だすてぃ Dusty in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dusty Family Bonds Are Forever
Dusty Family Bonds Are Forever du-sti ダスティ Dusty in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Dusty Family Bonds Are Forever
Dusty Family Bonds Are Forever du-sti だすてぃ Dusty in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Dusty Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dusty in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dusty in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dusty, when pronounced du-sti, is ダスティ (dasuti) in katakana and だすてぃ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogu as in suns as in seet as in topi as in sit, ski
Dusty in Katakana (Vertical)
Dusty katakana, vertical
Dusty in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dusty katakana, horizontal
Dusty in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dusty hiragana, vertical
Dusty in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dusty 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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