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Merritt in Japanese

メリット

Merritt, when pronounced "me-riT", is メリット (meritto) in katakana.

m as in mane as in bedr as in redi as in sit, skiT as in top, held
Shared by Merritt Wever and others

People pronouncing their name this way include actress Merritt Wever (メリット・ウェヴァー), painter William Merritt Chase (ウィリアム・メリット・チェイス), and track and field athlete LaShawn Merritt (ラショーン・メリット). Other notable people include linguist Merritt Ruhlen (メリット・ルーレン).

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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

"Merritt Family is My Life," "Merritt 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.

Merritt Family Is My Life
Merritt Family Is My Life me-riT メリット Merritt in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Merritt Family Is My Life
Merritt Family Is My Life me-riT めりっと Merritt in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Merritt Family Bonds Are Forever
Merritt Family Bonds Are Forever me-riT メリット Merritt in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Merritt Family Bonds Are Forever
Merritt Family Bonds Are Forever me-riT めりっと Merritt in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Merritt Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Merritt in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Merritt in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Merritt, when pronounced me-riT, is メリット (meritto) in katakana and めりっと in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mane as in bedr as in redi as in sit, skiT as in top, held
Merritt in Katakana (Vertical)
Merritt katakana, vertical
Merritt in Katakana (Horizontal)
Merritt katakana, horizontal
Merritt in Hiragana (Vertical)
Merritt hiragana, vertical
Merritt in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Merritt 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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