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Daddy in Japanese

ダディ

Daddy, when pronounced "da-di", is ダディ (dadi) in katakana.

d as in doga as in at, spad as in dogi as in sit, ski
Shared by Daddy Yankee and others

People pronouncing their name this way include Grammy-winning Puerto Rican rapper and actor Daddy Yankee (ダディ・ヤンキー), professional wrestler Sweet Daddy Siki (スウィート・ダディ・シキ), and rapper and actor from Florida Trick Daddy (トリック・ダディ).

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Daddy Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Daddy 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.

Daddy Is My Life
Daddy Is My Life da-di ダディ Daddy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Daddy Is My Life
Daddy Is My Life da-di だでぃ Daddy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Daddy Is My Love
Daddy Is My Love da-di ダディ Daddy in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Daddy Is My Love
Daddy Is My Love da-di だでぃ Daddy in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Daddy Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Daddy in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Daddy in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Daddy, when pronounced da-di, is ダディ (dadi) in katakana and だでぃ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in doga as in at, spad as in dogi as in sit, ski
Daddy in Katakana (Vertical)
Daddy katakana, vertical
Daddy in Katakana (Horizontal)
Daddy katakana, horizontal
Daddy in Hiragana (Vertical)
Daddy hiragana, vertical
Daddy in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Daddy 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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