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Mimi in Japanese

ミミ

Mimi, when pronounced "mi-mi", is ミミ (mimi) in katakana.

m as in mani as in sit, skim as in mani as in sit, ski
Shared by Mimi Kennedy and others

This katakana spelling is shared by actress Mimi Kennedy (ミミ・ケネディ), aunt and parental guardian of John Lennon Mimi Smith (ミミ・スミス), and food writer Mimi Sheraton (ミミ・シェラトン).

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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

"Mimi Family is My Life," "Mimi 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.

Mimi Family Is My Life
Mimi Family Is My Life mi-mi ミミ Mimi in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mimi Family Is My Life
Mimi Family Is My Life mi-mi みみ Mimi in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mimi Family Bonds Are Forever
Mimi Family Bonds Are Forever mi-mi ミミ Mimi in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mimi Family Bonds Are Forever
Mimi Family Bonds Are Forever mi-mi みみ Mimi in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mimi Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mimi in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mimi in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mimi, when pronounced mi-mi, is ミミ (mimi) in katakana and みみ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mani as in sit, skim as in mani as in sit, ski
Mimi in Katakana (Vertical)
Mimi katakana, vertical
Mimi in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mimi katakana, horizontal
Mimi in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mimi hiragana, vertical
Mimi in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mimi hiragana, horizontal

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