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Mar 21 2009 08:18am
Hi,

If this : would be a name, wich name would it be?

Possible something like Mike?
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Mar 21 2009 08:52am
Normally foreign names would be in Katakana

but that say MaiKi (Mike)
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Mar 21 2009 10:09am
thx (:
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Mar 24 2009 10:24am
Are you sure it's a name?

まいき could be 毎期 - "every term"

I have never seen foreign or male name written in Hiragana. Can you provide the context in which the word was used?

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Mar 25 2009 01:29pm
Quote (skystrike @ Tue, Mar 24 2009, 04:24pm)
Are you sure it's a name?

まいき could be 毎期 - "every term"

I have never seen foreign or male name written in Hiragana. Can you provide the context in which the word was used?


some girl asked some guy who knows japanese to write the name mike in japanese, that is your context tongue.gif
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Quote (skystrike @ Tue, Mar 24 2009, 04:24pm)
Are you sure it's a name?

まいき could be 毎期 - "every term"

I have never seen foreign or male name written in Hiragana. Can you provide the context in which the word was used?


some girl asked some guy who knows japanese to write the name mike in japanese, that is your context tongue.gif
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Mar 26 2009 01:23am
if u say まいきー the name mikey is described
in katakana its マイキー
but まいき is kinda weird
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Apr 1 2009 08:57am
まいき = every breathe.
マイキー should do it.
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Apr 1 2009 11:43am
Nvm.

This post was edited by 2007 on Apr 1 2009 11:43am
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Apr 12 2009 01:39am
マイキー

you always express foreign names in katakana

hope that helped
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