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Akiko in Japanese

アキコ

Akiko, when pronounced "a-ki-ko", is アキコ (akiko) in katakana.

a as in at, spak as in kiti as in sit, skik as in kito as in go, Tom
Shared by Anne Akiko Meyers

Well-known people with this spelling include concert violinist Anne Akiko Meyers (アン・アキコ・マイヤース).

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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

"Akiko Family is My Life," "Akiko Family Bonds are Forever." Each is composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Akiko Family Is My Life
Akiko Family Is My Life a-ki-ko アキコ Akiko in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Akiko Family Is My Life
Akiko Family Is My Life a-ki-ko あきこ Akiko in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Akiko Family Bonds Are Forever
Akiko Family Bonds Are Forever a-ki-ko アキコ Akiko in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Akiko Family Bonds Are Forever
Akiko Family Bonds Are Forever a-ki-ko あきこ Akiko in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Akiko Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Akiko in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Akiko in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Akiko, when pronounced a-ki-ko, is アキコ (akiko) in katakana and あきこ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

a as in at, spak as in kiti as in sit, skik as in kito as in go, Tom
Akiko in Katakana (Vertical)
Akiko katakana, vertical
Akiko in Katakana (Horizontal)
Akiko katakana, horizontal
Akiko in Hiragana (Vertical)
Akiko hiragana, vertical
Akiko in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Akiko hiragana, horizontal

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