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Moe in Japanese

モエ

Moe, when pronounced "mo-e", is モエ (moe) in katakana.

m as in mano as in go, Tome as in bed
Shared by Moe Keale

This translation is shared by Hawaiian actor and musician Moe Keale (モエ・ケアレ).

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mo-e モエmoe mO モーmō

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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

"Moe Family is My Life," "Moe 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.

Moe Family Is My Life
Moe Family Is My Life mo-e モエ Moe in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Moe Family Is My Life
Moe Family Is My Life mo-e もえ Moe in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Moe Family Bonds Are Forever
Moe Family Bonds Are Forever mo-e モエ Moe in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Moe Family Bonds Are Forever
Moe Family Bonds Are Forever mo-e もえ Moe in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Moe Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Moe in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Moe in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Moe, when pronounced mo-e, is モエ (moe) in katakana and もえ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mano as in go, Tome as in bed
Moe in Katakana (Vertical)
Moe katakana, vertical
Moe in Katakana (Horizontal)
Moe katakana, horizontal
Moe in Hiragana (Vertical)
Moe hiragana, vertical
Moe in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Moe hiragana, horizontal

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