Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Murray in Japanese

マーリー

Murray, when pronounced "mur-rI", is マーリー (mārī) in katakana.

m as in manur as in her, butterr as in redI as in ski, held long
Shared by Robert Murray

People with this Japanese spelling include merchant, born 1721 Robert Murray (ロバート・マーリー).

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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

"Murray Family is My Life," "Murray 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.

Murray Family Is My Life
Murray Family Is My Life mur-rI マーリー Murray in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Is My Life
Murray Family Is My Life mur-rI まありい Murray in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever mur-rI マーリー Murray in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever mur-rI まありい Murray in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Murray Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Murray in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Murray in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Murray, when pronounced mur-rI, is マーリー (mārī) in katakana and まありい (maarii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manur as in her, butterr as in redI as in ski, held long
Murray in Katakana (Vertical)
Murray katakana, vertical
Murray in Katakana (Horizontal)
Murray katakana, horizontal
Murray in Hiragana (Vertical)
Murray hiragana, vertical
Murray in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Murray 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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