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Davies in Japanese

デービス

Davies, when pronounced "dE-bis", is デービス (dēbisu) in katakana.

d as in dogE as in day, held longb as in bati as in sit, skis as in see
Shared by Nick Davies and others

People pronouncing their name this way include British investigative journalist, writer and documentary maker Nick Davies (ニック・デービス), British computer scientist Donald Davies (ドナルド・デービス), and Welsh rugby union footballer Gareth Davies (ガレス・デービス). Other notable people include painter Arthur Bowen Davies (アーサー・ボーウェン・デービス).

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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

"Davies Family is My Life," "Davies 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.

Davies Family Is My Life
Davies Family Is My Life dE-bis デービス Davies in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Davies Family Is My Life
Davies Family Is My Life dE-bis でえびす Davies in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Davies Family Bonds Are Forever
Davies Family Bonds Are Forever dE-bis デービス Davies in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Davies Family Bonds Are Forever
Davies Family Bonds Are Forever dE-bis でえびす Davies in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Davies Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Davies in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Davies in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Davies, when pronounced dE-bis, is デービス (dēbisu) in katakana and でえびす (deebisu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogE as in day, held longb as in bati as in sit, skis as in see
Davies in Katakana (Vertical)
Davies katakana, vertical
Davies in Katakana (Horizontal)
Davies katakana, horizontal
Davies in Hiragana (Vertical)
Davies hiragana, vertical
Davies in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Davies 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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