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The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Manny in Japanese

マニー

Manny, when pronounced "ma-nI", is マニー (manī) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, span as in noI as in ski, held long
Shared by Manny Machado and others

Well-known people with this spelling include Dominican-American professional baseball player Manny Machado (マニー・マチャド), actor, known for I Hate the Man in My Basement Manny Montana (マニー・モンタナ), and British musician Manny Elias (マニー・エリアス). This is also the spelling used by British musician Manny Charlton (マニー・チャールトン).

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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

"Manny Family is My Life," "Manny 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.

Manny Family Is My Life
Manny Family Is My Life ma-nI マニー Manny in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Manny Family Is My Life
Manny Family Is My Life ma-nI まにい Manny in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Manny Family Bonds Are Forever
Manny Family Bonds Are Forever ma-nI マニー Manny in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Manny Family Bonds Are Forever
Manny Family Bonds Are Forever ma-nI まにい Manny in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Manny Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Manny in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Manny in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Manny, when pronounced ma-nI, is マニー (manī) in katakana and まにい (manii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, span as in noI as in ski, held long
Manny in Katakana (Vertical)
Manny katakana, vertical
Manny in Katakana (Horizontal)
Manny katakana, horizontal
Manny in Hiragana (Vertical)
Manny hiragana, vertical
Manny in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Manny 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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