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Melhem in Japanese

メルヘム

Melhem, when pronounced "mel-hem", is メルヘム (meruhemu) in katakana.

m as in mane as in bedl as in loveh as in hate as in bedm as in man
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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

Melhem Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Melhem 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.

Melhem Is My Life
Melhem Is My Life mel-hem メルヘム Melhem in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Melhem Is My Life
Melhem Is My Life mel-hem めるへむ Melhem in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Melhem Is My Love
Melhem Is My Love mel-hem メルヘム Melhem in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Melhem Is My Love
Melhem Is My Love mel-hem めるへむ Melhem in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Melhem Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Melhem in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Melhem in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Melhem, when pronounced mel-hem, is メルヘム (meruhemu) in katakana and めるへむ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mane as in bedl as in loveh as in hate as in bedm as in man
Melhem in Katakana (Vertical)
Melhem katakana, vertical
Melhem in Katakana (Horizontal)
Melhem katakana, horizontal
Melhem in Hiragana (Vertical)
Melhem hiragana, vertical
Melhem in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Melhem 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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