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Dorothie in Japanese

ドロシー

Dorothie, when pronounced "do-ro-thI", is ドロシー (doroshī) in katakana.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomr as in redo as in go, Tomth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
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Dorothie Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Dorothie 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.

Dorothie Is My Life
Dorothie Is My Life do-ro-thI ドロシー Dorothie in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dorothie Is My Life
Dorothie Is My Life do-ro-thI どろしい Dorothie in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Dorothie Is My Love
Dorothie Is My Love do-ro-thI ドロシー Dorothie in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Dorothie Is My Love
Dorothie Is My Love do-ro-thI どろしい Dorothie in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Dorothie Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Dorothie in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Dorothie in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Dorothie, when pronounced do-ro-thI, is ドロシー (doroshī) in katakana and どろしい (doroshii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

d as in dogo as in go, Tomr as in redo as in go, Tomth as in thinkI as in ski, held long
Dorothie in Katakana (Vertical)
Dorothie katakana, vertical
Dorothie in Katakana (Horizontal)
Dorothie katakana, horizontal
Dorothie in Hiragana (Vertical)
Dorothie hiragana, vertical
Dorothie in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Dorothie 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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