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Drifter in Japanese

ドリフター

Drifter, when pronounced "drif-tur", is ドリフター (dorifutā) in katakana.

d as in dogr as in redi as in sit, skif as in funt as in topur as in her, butter
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Drifter Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Drifter 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.

Drifter Is My Life
Drifter Is My Life drif-tur ドリフター Drifter in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Drifter Is My Life
Drifter Is My Life drif-tur どりふたあ Drifter in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Drifter Is My Love
Drifter Is My Love drif-tur ドリフター Drifter in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Drifter Is My Love
Drifter Is My Love drif-tur どりふたあ Drifter in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Drifter Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Drifter in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Drifter in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Drifter, when pronounced drif-tur, is ドリフター (dorifutā) in katakana and どりふたあ (dorifutaa) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogr as in redi as in sit, skif as in funt as in topur as in her, butter
Drifter in Katakana (Vertical)
Drifter katakana, vertical
Drifter in Katakana (Horizontal)
Drifter katakana, horizontal
Drifter in Hiragana (Vertical)
Drifter hiragana, vertical
Drifter in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Drifter 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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