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Matthieu in Japanese

マシュー

Matthieu, when pronounced "ma-shOO", is マシュー (mashū) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spash as in shipOO as in boot, held long
Shared by Matthieu Vaxivière and others

This translation is shared by French racing driver Matthieu Vaxivière (マシュー・バキシビエール), Luxembourgian alpine ski racer Matthieu Osch (マシュー・オシュ), and film producer Matthieu Warter (マシュー・ウォーター).

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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

"Matthieu Family is My Life," "Matthieu 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.

Matthieu Family Is My Life
Matthieu Family Is My Life ma-shOO マシュー Matthieu in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Family Is My Life
Matthieu Family Is My Life ma-shOO ましゅう Matthieu in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Family Bonds Are Forever
Matthieu Family Bonds Are Forever ma-shOO マシュー Matthieu in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Matthieu Family Bonds Are Forever
Matthieu Family Bonds Are Forever ma-shOO ましゅう Matthieu in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) 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-shOO, is マシュー (mashū) in katakana and ましゅう (mashuu) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spash as in shipOO as in boot, held long
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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