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Mariken in Japanese

マリケン

Mariken, when pronounced "ma-ri-ken", is マリケン (mariken) in katakana.

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People pronouncing their name this way include Norwegian film director Mariken Halle (マリケン・ハレ).

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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

"Mariken Family is My Life," "Mariken 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.

Mariken Family Is My Life
Mariken Family Is My Life ma-ri-ken マリケン Mariken in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariken Family Is My Life
Mariken Family Is My Life ma-ri-ken まりけん Mariken in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariken Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariken Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-ken マリケン Mariken in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mariken Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariken Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-ken まりけん Mariken in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mariken Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mariken in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mariken in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mariken, when pronounced ma-ri-ken, is マリケン (mariken) in katakana and まりけん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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Mariken in Katakana (Vertical)
Mariken katakana, vertical
Mariken in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mariken katakana, horizontal
Mariken in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mariken hiragana, vertical
Mariken in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mariken 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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