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Matthieu in Japanese

マチウ

Matthieu, when pronounced "ma-chi-oo", is マチウ (machiu) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spach as in chairi as in sit, skioo as in boot, book
Shared by Matthieu Ricard

This katakana spelling is shared by writer and Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard (マチウ・リカール).

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Matthieu Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Matthieu 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.

Matthieu Is My Life
Matthieu Is My Life ma-chi-oo マチウ Matthieu in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Is My Life
Matthieu Is My Life ma-chi-oo まちう Matthieu in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Is My Love
Matthieu Is My Love ma-chi-oo マチウ Matthieu in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Is My Love
Matthieu Is My Love ma-chi-oo まちう Matthieu in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Matthieu Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Matthieu in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Matthieu in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Matthieu, when pronounced ma-chi-oo, is マチウ (machiu) in katakana and まちう in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spach as in chairi as in sit, skioo as in boot, book
Matthieu in Katakana (Vertical)
Matthieu katakana, vertical
Matthieu in Katakana (Horizontal)
Matthieu katakana, horizontal
Matthieu in Hiragana (Vertical)
Matthieu hiragana, vertical
Matthieu in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Matthieu 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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