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Martha in Japanese

マーサ

Martha, when pronounced "mar-tha", is マーサ (māsa) in katakana.

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Shared by Martha Plimpton and others

This translation is used by Emmy-winning actress Martha Plimpton (マーサ・プリンプトン), news host and anchor Martha MacCallum (マーサ・マッカラム), and Canadian-American singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright (マーサ・ウェインライト). It's also the katakana spelling for comedian, known for Spider-Man: Homecoming Martha Kelly (マーサ・ケリー).

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

Martha Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Martha 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.

Martha Is My Life
Martha Is My Life mar-tha マーサ Martha in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Martha Is My Life
Martha Is My Life mar-tha まあさ Martha in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Martha Is My Love
Martha Is My Love mar-tha マーサ Martha in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Martha Is My Love
Martha Is My Love mar-tha まあさ Martha in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Martha Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Martha in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Martha in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Martha, when pronounced mar-tha, is マーサ (māsa) in katakana and まあさ (maasa) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in manar as in carth as in thinka as in at, spa
Martha in Katakana (Vertical)
Martha katakana, vertical
Martha in Katakana (Horizontal)
Martha katakana, horizontal
Martha in Hiragana (Vertical)
Martha hiragana, vertical
Martha in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Martha 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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