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McKinley in Japanese

マキンリー

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Full sample PDF of the Amy design: three variations, the line art, Amy, its pronunciation, romaji and Japanese

McKinley Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

McKinley 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.

McKinley Is My Life
McKinley Is My Life ma-kin-lI マキンリー McKinley in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
McKinley Is My Life
McKinley Is My Life ma-kin-lI まきんりい McKinley in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
McKinley Is My Love
McKinley Is My Love ma-kin-lI マキンリー McKinley in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
McKinley Is My Love
McKinley Is My Love ma-kin-lI まきんりい McKinley in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

McKinley Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of McKinley in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order McKinley in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. McKinley, when pronounced ma-kin-lI, is マキンリー (makinrī) in katakana and まきんりい (makinrii) in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

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McKinley in Katakana (Vertical)
McKinley katakana, vertical
McKinley in Katakana (Horizontal)
McKinley katakana, horizontal
McKinley in Hiragana (Vertical)
McKinley hiragana, vertical
McKinley in Hiragana (Horizontal)
McKinley 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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