Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Mariah in Japanese

マライア

Mariah, when pronounced "ma-rie-a", is マライア (maraia) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redie as in piea as in at, spa
Shared by Mariah Carey and others

This spelling is shared by Grammy-winning singer Mariah Carey (マライア・キャリー), British professional wrestler Blake Monroe (マライア・メイ), and singer Mariah Angeliq (マライア・アンジェリク).

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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

"Mariah Family is My Life," "Mariah 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.

Mariah Family Is My Life
Mariah Family Is My Life ma-rie-a マライア Mariah in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariah Family Is My Life
Mariah Family Is My Life ma-rie-a まらいあ Mariah in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariah Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariah Family Bonds Are Forever ma-rie-a マライア Mariah in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mariah Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariah Family Bonds Are Forever ma-rie-a まらいあ Mariah in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mariah Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mariah in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mariah in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mariah, when pronounced ma-rie-a, is マライア (maraia) in katakana and まらいあ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redie as in piea as in at, spa
Mariah in Katakana (Vertical)
Mariah katakana, vertical
Mariah in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mariah katakana, horizontal
Mariah in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mariah hiragana, vertical
Mariah in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mariah 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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