Fine Japanese Calligraphy

The Art of Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase

Marylin in Japanese

マリリン

Marylin, when pronounced "ma-ri-lin", is マリリン (maririn) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skil as in lovei as in sit, skin as in no
Shared by Marylin Pla

People with this Japanese spelling include French pair skater Marylin Pla (マリリン・プラ).

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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

"Marylin Family is My Life," "Marylin 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.

Marylin Family Is My Life
Marylin Family Is My Life ma-ri-lin マリリン Marylin in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marylin Family Is My Life
Marylin Family Is My Life ma-ri-lin まりりん Marylin in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marylin Family Bonds Are Forever
Marylin Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-lin マリリン Marylin in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Marylin Family Bonds Are Forever
Marylin Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-lin まりりん Marylin in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Marylin Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Marylin in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Marylin in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Marylin, when pronounced ma-ri-lin, is マリリン (maririn) in katakana and まりりん in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skil as in lovei as in sit, skin as in no
Marylin in Katakana (Vertical)
Marylin katakana, vertical
Marylin in Katakana (Horizontal)
Marylin katakana, horizontal
Marylin in Hiragana (Vertical)
Marylin hiragana, vertical
Marylin in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Marylin 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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