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Kad in Japanese

カド

Kad, when pronounced "kad", is カド (kado) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spad as in dog
Shared by Kad Merad

People with this Japanese spelling include French-Algerian filmmaker and actor Kad Merad (カド・メラッド).

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Kad Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Kad 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.

Kad Is My Life
Kad Is My Life kad カド Kad in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kad Is My Life
Kad Is My Life kad かど Kad in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kad Is My Love
Kad Is My Love kad カド Kad in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Kad Is My Love
Kad Is My Love kad かど Kad in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Kad Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kad in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kad in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kad, when pronounced kad, is カド (kado) in katakana and かど in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spad as in dog
Kad in Katakana (Vertical)
Kad katakana, vertical
Kad in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kad katakana, horizontal
Kad in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kad hiragana, vertical
Kad in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kad 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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