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Marpessa in Japanese

マルペッサ

Marpessa, when pronounced "mar-pe-Sa", is マルペッサ (marupessa) in katakana.

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Shared by Marpessa Dawn

People with this Japanese spelling include French actress, singer, and dancer Marpessa Dawn (マルペッサ・ドーン).

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Marpessa Is My Life: Japanese Tattoo Design

A traditional Japanese tattoo since the 1600s

Marpessa 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.

Marpessa Is My Life
Marpessa Is My Life mar-pe-Sa マルペッサ Marpessa in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marpessa Is My Life
Marpessa Is My Life mar-pe-Sa まるぺっさ Marpessa in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal
Marpessa Is My Love
Marpessa Is My Love mar-pe-Sa マルペッサ Marpessa in katakana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal
Marpessa Is My Love
Marpessa Is My Love mar-pe-Sa まるぺっさ Marpessa in hiragana with the kanji for Love (ai) and a red eternity seal

Marpessa Japanese Tattoo Designs

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

Get your tattoo of Marpessa in Japanese brushed by Master Eri Takase. You can order Marpessa in katakana, which is how non-Japanese names are written in Japanese, or hiragana, which is considered more feminine. Marpessa, when pronounced mar-pe-Sa, is マルペッサ (marupessa) in katakana and まるぺっさ in hiragana. Click the sample and see for yourself.

m as in mana as in at, spar as in redp as in pene as in bedS as in see, helda as in at, spa
Marpessa in Katakana (Vertical)
Marpessa katakana, vertical
Marpessa in Katakana (Horizontal)
Marpessa katakana, horizontal
Marpessa in Hiragana (Vertical)
Marpessa hiragana, vertical
Marpessa in Hiragana (Horizontal)
Marpessa 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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