Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Mabel in Japanese

メイベル

Mabel, when pronounced "may-bel", is メイベル (meiberu) in katakana.

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Shared by Mabel King and others

Famous people with this spelling include actress Mabel King (メイベル・キング), businesswoman Mabel Gardiner Hubbard (メイベル・ガーディナー・ハバード), and editor, writer and painter Mabel Loomis Todd (メイベル・ルーミス・トッド).

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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

"Mabel Family is My Life," "Mabel 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.

Mabel Family Is My Life
Mabel Family Is My Life may-bel メイベル Mabel in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mabel Family Is My Life
Mabel Family Is My Life may-bel めいべる Mabel in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mabel Family Bonds Are Forever
Mabel Family Bonds Are Forever may-bel メイベル Mabel in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mabel Family Bonds Are Forever
Mabel Family Bonds Are Forever may-bel めいべる Mabel in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mabel Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mabel in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mabel in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mabel, when pronounced may-bel, is メイベル (meiberu) in katakana and めいべる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manay as in dayb as in bate as in bedl as in love
Mabel in Katakana (Vertical)
Mabel katakana, vertical
Mabel in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mabel katakana, horizontal
Mabel in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mabel hiragana, vertical
Mabel in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mabel 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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