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Marilyn in Japanese

マリリン

Marilyn, 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 Marilyn Monroe and others

This translation is used by actress and model Marilyn Monroe (マリリン・モンロー), magazine columnist, author and lecturer Marilyn vos Savant (マリリン・ボス・サバント), and singer Marilyn Wilson (マリリン・ウィルソン).

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Marilyn Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Marilyn 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.

Marilyn Is My Life
Marilyn Is My Life ma-ri-lin マリリン Marilyn in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marilyn Is My Life
Marilyn Is My Life ma-ri-lin まりりん Marilyn in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marilyn Is My Love
Marilyn Is My Love ma-ri-lin マリリン Marilyn in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Marilyn Is My Love
Marilyn Is My Love ma-ri-lin まりりん Marilyn in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Marilyn Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Marilyn in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Marilyn in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Marilyn, 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
Marilyn in Katakana (Vertical)
Marilyn katakana, vertical
Marilyn in Katakana (Horizontal)
Marilyn katakana, horizontal
Marilyn in Hiragana (Vertical)
Marilyn hiragana, vertical
Marilyn in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Marilyn 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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