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Miriam in Japanese

ミリアム

Miriam, when pronounced "mi-ri-am", is ミリアム (miriamu) in katakana.

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Shared by Miriam Margolyes and others

This translation is shared by British-Australian actress Miriam Margolyes (ミリアム・マーゴリーズ), British journalist Miriam Stoppard (ミリアム・ストッパード), and British singer Miriam Stockley (ミリアム・ストックリー). It's also the katakana spelling for British natural scientist and author Miriam Rothschild (ミリアム・ロスチャイルド).

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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

"Miriam Family is My Life," "Miriam 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.

Miriam Family Is My Life
Miriam Family Is My Life mi-ri-am ミリアム Miriam in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Miriam Family Is My Life
Miriam Family Is My Life mi-ri-am みりあむ Miriam in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Miriam Family Bonds Are Forever
Miriam Family Bonds Are Forever mi-ri-am ミリアム Miriam in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Miriam Family Bonds Are Forever
Miriam Family Bonds Are Forever mi-ri-am みりあむ Miriam in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Miriam Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Miriam in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Miriam in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Miriam, when pronounced mi-ri-am, is ミリアム (miriamu) in katakana and みりあむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mani as in sit, skir as in redi as in sit, skia as in at, spam as in man
Miriam in Katakana (Vertical)
Miriam katakana, vertical
Miriam in Katakana (Horizontal)
Miriam katakana, horizontal
Miriam in Hiragana (Vertical)
Miriam hiragana, vertical
Miriam in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Miriam 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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