シルエット

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Japanese

 シルエット on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from French silhouette.

Pronunciation

Noun

シルエット • (shiruetto) 

  1. a silhouette
    • 2007 October 9, Hideaki Sorachi, “第(だい)百(ひゃく)六(ろく)十(じゅう)九(きゅう)訓(くん)　好(す)かれないものほど愛(いと)おしい”, in 銀(ぎん)魂(たま), volume 20 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      いいか　例(たと)えば　このギンタさんをシルエットにしてみよう　ホラ見(み)ろコレ　なんの特(とく)徴(ちょう)もねーだろ　こういうキャラは子(こ)供(ども)は覚(おぼ)えてくれません‼シルエットだけで見(み)分(わ)けがつく位(くらい)じゃねーと少(しょう)年(ねん)漫(まん)画(が)はやってけねーんだよ
      Ii ka tatoeba kono Ginta-san o shiruetto ni shitemiyō Hora miro kore Nan no tokuchō mo nē daro Kō iu kyara wa kodomo wa oboete kuremasen‼ Shiruetto dake de miwake ga tsuku kurai ja nē to shōnen manga wa yatte ke nēn da yo
      Now check out Ginta-san’s silhouette. Could he be less distinctive? Kids don’t remember this kinda character. If a character can’t be recognized by his silhouette alone, he’ll never survive in the world of boys’ manga.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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