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キャプテン

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English captain.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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キャプテン (kyaputen

  1. (naval) captain
    • 2004 September 8, Hideaki Sorachi, “(だい)(じゅう)(よん)(くん) コスプレするなら(こころ)まで(かざ) [Lesson 14: If You’re Gonna Cosplay, Put Your Heart into It]”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) [Silver Soul], volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 11:
      (おれ)(たち)(かい)(ぞく)になりてーんだよ〰()れてってくれよ〰な?ヅラ
      Oretachi mo kaizoku ni naritē n da yo~ Tsuretette kure yo~ Na? Zura
      We wanna be pirates too~ C’mon, take us with you~ Right, Zura?
      ヅラじゃない キャプテンカツーラだ
      Zura ja nai Kyaputen Katsūra da
      I’m not Zura, I’m Captain Katoora
  2. (sports) captain

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN