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Mariam in Japanese

マリアム

Mariam, when pronounced "ma-ri-am", is マリアム (mariamu) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skia as in at, spam as in man
Shared by Mariam Budia and others

This translation is used by Spanish playwright Mariam Budia (マリアム・ブディア), Georgian singer Mariam Bigvava (マリアム・ビグヴァヴァ), and actor Mariam Jologua (マリアム・ジョログア).

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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

"Mariam Family is My Life," "Mariam 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.

Mariam Family Is My Life
Mariam Family Is My Life ma-ri-am マリアム Mariam in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariam Family Is My Life
Mariam Family Is My Life ma-ri-am まりあむ Mariam in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariam Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariam Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-am マリアム Mariam in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mariam Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariam Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-am まりあむ Mariam in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mariam Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mariam in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mariam in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mariam, when pronounced ma-ri-am, is マリアム (mariamu) in katakana and まりあむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skia as in at, spam as in man
Mariam in Katakana (Vertical)
Mariam katakana, vertical
Mariam in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mariam katakana, horizontal
Mariam in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mariam hiragana, vertical
Mariam in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mariam 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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