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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Major in Japanese

メージャー

Major, when pronounced "mE-jur", is メージャー (mējā) in katakana.

m as in manE as in day, held longj as in jumpur as in her, butter
Shared by John Major and others

People pronouncing their name this way include former prime minister of the United Kingdom John Major (ジョン・メージャー), journalist who is chief Washington correspondent for CBS News Major Garrett (メージャー・ギャレット), and politician Major Owens (メージャー・オーウェンズ).

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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

"Major Family is My Life," "Major 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.

Major Family Is My Life
Major Family Is My Life mE-jur メージャー Major in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Major Family Is My Life
Major Family Is My Life mE-jur めえじゃあ Major in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Major Family Bonds Are Forever
Major Family Bonds Are Forever mE-jur メージャー Major in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Major Family Bonds Are Forever
Major Family Bonds Are Forever mE-jur めえじゃあ Major in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Major Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Major in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Major in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Major, when pronounced mE-jur, is メージャー (mējā) in katakana and めえじゃあ (meejaa) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manE as in day, held longj as in jumpur as in her, butter
Major in Katakana (Vertical)
Major katakana, vertical
Major in Katakana (Horizontal)
Major katakana, horizontal
Major in Hiragana (Vertical)
Major hiragana, vertical
Major in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Major hiragana, horizontal

Major Meaning Great

Names have meanings and Major means Great which in kanji is 偉大 read idai. These beautiful designs of Major with the meaning great make a great tattoo. Brushed by Master Takase your order is immediately available and includes all your tattoo artist needs to ink the design.

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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