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Kadin in Japanese

カディン

Kadin, when pronounced "ka-din", is カディン (kadin) in katakana.

k as in kita as in at, spad as in dogi as in sit, skin as in no
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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

"Kadin Family is My Life," "Kadin 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.

Kadin Family Is My Life
Kadin Family Is My Life ka-din カディン Kadin in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kadin Family Is My Life
Kadin Family Is My Life ka-din かでぃん Kadin in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Kadin Family Bonds Are Forever
Kadin Family Bonds Are Forever ka-din カディン Kadin in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Kadin Family Bonds Are Forever
Kadin Family Bonds Are Forever ka-din かでぃん Kadin in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Kadin Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Kadin in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Kadin in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Kadin, when pronounced ka-din, is カディン (kadin) in katakana and かでぃん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

k as in kita as in at, spad as in dogi as in sit, skin as in no
Kadin in Katakana (Vertical)
Kadin katakana, vertical
Kadin in Katakana (Horizontal)
Kadin katakana, horizontal
Kadin in Hiragana (Vertical)
Kadin hiragana, vertical
Kadin in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Kadin 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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