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Mariel in Japanese

マリエル

Mariel, when pronounced "ma-ri-el", is マリエル (marieru) in katakana.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skie as in bedl as in love
Shared by Mariel Hemingway and others

People with this Japanese spelling include actress and author Mariel Hemingway (マリエル・ヘミングウェイ), fencer Mariel Zagunis (マリエル・ザグニス), and Mariel Miller (マリエル・ミラー).

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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

"Mariel Family is My Life," "Mariel 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.

Mariel Family Is My Life
Mariel Family Is My Life ma-ri-el マリエル Mariel in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariel Family Is My Life
Mariel Family Is My Life ma-ri-el まりえる Mariel in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Mariel Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariel Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-el マリエル Mariel in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal
Mariel Family Bonds Are Forever
Mariel Family Bonds Are Forever ma-ri-el まりえる Mariel in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Mariel Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Mariel in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Mariel in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Mariel, when pronounced ma-ri-el, is マリエル (marieru) in katakana and まりえる in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redi as in sit, skie as in bedl as in love
Mariel in Katakana (Vertical)
Mariel katakana, vertical
Mariel in Katakana (Horizontal)
Mariel katakana, horizontal
Mariel in Hiragana (Vertical)
Mariel hiragana, vertical
Mariel in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Mariel 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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