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Mike in Japanese

マイク

Mike, when pronounced "miek", is マイク (maiku) in katakana.

m as in manie as in piek as in kit
Shared by Mike Vrabel and others

This katakana spelling is shared by football player and coach Mike Vrabel (マイク・ブレイベル), musician, rapper, singer and songwriter Mike Shinoda (マイク・シノダ), and animator Mike Judge (マイク・ジャッジ). This is also the spelling used by singer Mike Love (マイク・ラヴ).

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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

"Mike Family is My Life," "Mike 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.

Mike Family Is My Life
Mike Family Is My Life miek マイク Mike in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mike Family Is My Life
Mike Family Is My Life miek まいく Mike in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mike Family Bonds Are Forever
Mike Family Bonds Are Forever miek マイク Mike in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mike Family Bonds Are Forever
Mike Family Bonds Are Forever miek まいく Mike in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mike Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mike in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mike in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mike, when pronounced miek, is マイク (maiku) in katakana and まいく in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manie as in piek as in kit
Mike in Katakana (Vertical)
Mike katakana, vertical
Mike in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mike katakana, horizontal
Mike in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mike hiragana, vertical
Mike in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mike hiragana, horizontal

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