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Mercedes in Japanese

メルセデス

Mercedes, when pronounced "mer-se-des", is メルセデス (merusedesu) in katakana.

m as in mane as in bedr as in reds as in seee as in bedd as in doge as in beds as in see
Shared by Mercedes Mason and others

People with this Japanese spelling include Swedish-American actress Mercedes Mason (メルセデス・メイソン), professional wrestler Mercedes Martinez (メルセデス・マルチネス), and poet, playwright, and novelist Mercedes de Acosta (メルセデス・デ・アコスタ).

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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

"Mercedes Family is My Life," "Mercedes 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.

Mercedes Family Is My Life
Mercedes Family Is My Life mer-se-des メルセデス Mercedes in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mercedes Family Is My Life
Mercedes Family Is My Life mer-se-des めるせです Mercedes in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mercedes Family Bonds Are Forever
Mercedes Family Bonds Are Forever mer-se-des メルセデス Mercedes in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mercedes Family Bonds Are Forever
Mercedes Family Bonds Are Forever mer-se-des めるせです Mercedes in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mercedes Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mercedes in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mercedes in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mercedes, when pronounced mer-se-des, is メルセデス (merusedesu) in katakana and めるせです in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mane as in bedr as in reds as in seee as in bedd as in doge as in beds as in see
Mercedes in Katakana (Vertical)
Mercedes katakana, vertical
Mercedes in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mercedes katakana, horizontal
Mercedes in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mercedes hiragana, vertical
Mercedes in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mercedes 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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