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Mattew in Japanese

マシュー

Mattew, when pronounced "ma-shOO", is マシュー (mashū) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spash as in shipOO as in boot, held long
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Mattew Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Mattew 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.

Mattew Is My Life
Mattew Is My Life ma-shOO マシュー Mattew in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mattew Is My Life
Mattew Is My Life ma-shOO ましゅう Mattew in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mattew Is My Love
Mattew Is My Love ma-shOO マシュー Mattew in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Mattew Is My Love
Mattew Is My Love ma-shOO ましゅう Mattew in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Mattew Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mattew in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mattew in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mattew, when pronounced ma-shOO, is マシュー (mashū) in katakana and ましゅう (mashuu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spash as in shipOO as in boot, held long
Mattew in Katakana (Vertical)
Mattew katakana, vertical
Mattew in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mattew katakana, horizontal
Mattew in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mattew hiragana, vertical
Mattew in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mattew 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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