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Malachy in Japanese

マラキー

Malachy, when pronounced "ma-la-kI", is マラキー (marakī) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spal as in lovea as in at, spak as in kitI as in ski, held long
Shared by Malachy McCourt

Notable people using this translation include Irish-American actor, writer and politician Malachy McCourt (マラキー・マッコート).

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Malachy Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Malachy Is My Life, brushed by Master Eri Takase, declares in permanent ink one's lover, the person at the center of one's life. When you order, you immediately receive a print-ready PDF with the original art and the line art, everything your tattoo artist needs to ink the design. Click for a sample. Get your tattoo today.

Malachy Is My Life
Malachy Is My Life ma-la-kI マラキー Malachy in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Malachy Is My Life
Malachy Is My Life ma-la-kI まらきい Malachy in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Malachy Is My Love
Malachy Is My Love ma-la-kI マラキー Malachy in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Malachy Is My Love
Malachy Is My Love ma-la-kI まらきい Malachy in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Malachy Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Malachy in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Malachy in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Malachy, when pronounced ma-la-kI, is マラキー (marakī) in katakana and まらきい (marakii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spal as in lovea as in at, spak as in kitI as in ski, held long
Malachy in Katakana (Vertical)
Malachy katakana, vertical
Malachy in Katakana (Horizontal)
Malachy katakana, horizontal
Malachy in Hiragana (Vertical)
Malachy hiragana, vertical
Malachy in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Malachy 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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