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Roddy in Japanese

ロディー

Roddy, when pronounced "ro-dI", is ロディー (rodī) in katakana.

r as in redo as in go, Tomd as in dogI as in ski, held long
Shared by David Roddy

Famous people with this spelling include basketball player David Roddy (デビッド・ロディー).

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Name and Phrase

"Roddy Family is My Life," "Roddy 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.

Roddy Family Is My Life
Roddy Family Is My Life ro-dI ロディー Roddy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Roddy Family Is My Life
Roddy Family Is My Life ro-dI ろでぃい Roddy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Roddy Family Bonds Are Forever
Roddy Family Bonds Are Forever ro-dI ロディー Roddy in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Roddy Family Bonds Are Forever
Roddy Family Bonds Are Forever ro-dI ろでぃい Roddy in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Roddy Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Roddy in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Roddy in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Roddy, when pronounced ro-dI, is ロディー (rodī) in katakana and ろでぃい (rodii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

r as in redo as in go, Tomd as in dogI as in ski, held long
Roddy in Katakana (Vertical)
Roddy katakana, vertical
Roddy in Katakana (Horizontal)
Roddy katakana, horizontal
Roddy in Hiragana (Vertical)
Roddy hiragana, vertical
Roddy in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Roddy 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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