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Bette in Japanese

ベット

Bette, when pronounced "beT", is ベット (betto) in katakana.

b as in bate as in bedT as in top, held
Shared by Bette Midler and others

Well-known people with this spelling include singer and actress Bette Midler (ベット・ミドラー), British singer Bette Bright (ベット・ブライト), and actress Bette Ford (ベット・フォード).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Bette Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Bette 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.

Bette Is My Life
Bette Is My Life beT ベット Bette in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bette Is My Life
Bette Is My Life beT べっと Bette in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Bette Is My Love
Bette Is My Love beT ベット Bette in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Bette Is My Love
Bette Is My Love beT べっと Bette in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Bette Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Bette in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Bette in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Bette, when pronounced beT, is ベット (betto) in katakana and べっと in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

b as in bate as in bedT as in top, held
Bette in Katakana (Vertical)
Bette katakana, vertical
Bette in Katakana (Horizontal)
Bette katakana, horizontal
Bette in Hiragana (Vertical)
Bette hiragana, vertical
Bette in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Bette 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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