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Mette in Japanese

メッテ

Mette, when pronounced "me-Te", is メッテ (mette) in katakana.

m as in mane as in bedT as in top, helde as in bed
Shared by Mette Tranborg

Well-known people with this spelling include Danish handball player Mette Tranborg (メッテ・トランボルク).

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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

"Mette Family is My Life," "Mette 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.

Mette Family Is My Life
Mette Family Is My Life me-Te メッテ Mette in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mette Family Is My Life
Mette Family Is My Life me-Te めって Mette in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mette Family Bonds Are Forever
Mette Family Bonds Are Forever me-Te メッテ Mette in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mette Family Bonds Are Forever
Mette Family Bonds Are Forever me-Te めって Mette in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mette Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mette in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mette in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mette, when pronounced me-Te, is メッテ (mette) in katakana and めって in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mane as in bedT as in top, helde as in bed
Mette in Katakana (Vertical)
Mette katakana, vertical
Mette in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mette katakana, horizontal
Mette in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mette hiragana, vertical
Mette in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mette 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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