Alex (a-leX, arekkusu)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Alex by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Alex are only correct for you if you pronounce Alex as a-leX. That is the name Alex (when pronounced a-leX) in Japanese katakana is アレックス with the romaji arekkusu.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Alex in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Alex is wanted. Alex in hiragana is あれっくす.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Alex in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Alex. People using this exact same translation are Alex Angulo (アレックス・アングロ), Alex Borstein (アレックス・ボースタイン), Alex Carter (アレックス・カーター), Alex Casanovas (アレックス・カサノヴァス) and Alex Etel (アレックス・エテル).

The name Alex means "Protect" which in kanji is 保護 which is read hogo.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Alex then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Alex that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Alex.

Learn more about the etymology of Alex at BehindTheName. Alex's meaning can also be confirmed on page 38 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Alex's meaning can also be confirmed on page 8 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.