Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Murray in Japanese

マレー

Murray, when pronounced "mu-rE", is マレー (marē) in katakana.

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Shared by Murray Bartlett and others

This translation is shared by Australian actor Murray Bartlett (マレー・バートレット), football and baseball player Kyler Murray (カイラー・マレー), and United States Senator from Washington since 2013 Patty Murray (パティー・マレー). Other notable people include economist Murray Rothbard (マレー・ロスバード).

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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 mu-rE マレー Murray in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Is My Life
Murray Family Is My Life mu-rE まれえ Murray in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever mu-rE マレー Murray in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever
Murray Family Bonds Are Forever mu-rE まれえ 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 mu-rE, is マレー (marē) in katakana and まれえ (maree) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manu as in sunr as in redE as in day, 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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