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Pete in Japanese

ピート

Pete, when pronounced "pIt", is ピート (pīto) in katakana.

p as in penI as in ski, held longt as in top
Shared by Pete Davidson and others

This translation is shared by comedian and actor Pete Davidson (ピート・ダビッドソン), folk singer Pete Seeger (ピート・シーガー), and football player and coach Pete Carroll (ピート・キャロル). Other notable people include British musician Pete Townshend (ピート・タウンゼント).

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pIt ピートpīto pI-tA ピーターpītā

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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

"Pete Family is My Life," "Pete 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.

Pete Family Is My Life
Pete Family Is My Life pIt ピート Pete in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pete Family Is My Life
Pete Family Is My Life pIt ぴいと Pete in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Pete Family Bonds Are Forever
Pete Family Bonds Are Forever pIt ピート Pete in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Pete Family Bonds Are Forever
Pete Family Bonds Are Forever pIt ぴいと Pete in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Pete Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Pete in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Pete in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Pete, when pronounced pIt, is ピート (pīto) in katakana and ぴいと (piito) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

p as in penI as in ski, held longt as in top
Pete in Katakana (Vertical)
Pete katakana, vertical
Pete in Katakana (Horizontal)
Pete katakana, horizontal
Pete in Hiragana (Vertical)
Pete hiragana, vertical
Pete in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Pete hiragana, horizontal

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