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Maya in Japanese

メイヤ

Maya, when pronounced "may-ya", is メイヤ (meiya) in katakana.

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

Maya Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Maya 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.

Maya Is My Life
Maya Is My Life may-ya メイヤ Maya in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Maya Is My Life
Maya Is My Life may-ya めいや Maya in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Maya Is My Love
Maya Is My Love may-ya メイヤ Maya in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Maya Is My Love
Maya Is My Love may-ya めいや Maya in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Maya Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Maya in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Maya in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Maya, when pronounced may-ya, is メイヤ (meiya) in katakana and めいや in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manay as in dayya
Maya in Katakana (Vertical)
Maya katakana, vertical
Maya in Katakana (Horizontal)
Maya katakana, horizontal
Maya in Hiragana (Vertical)
Maya hiragana, vertical
Maya in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Maya hiragana, horizontal

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