Japanese

The Japanese word for predator is 捕食者. 捕食者 refers to an animal or organism that hunts.

To say ma, meaning mom, in Japanese, use お母さん (okāsan).

The English masculine given name Leroy is translated into Japanese as リロイ.

The English phrase “what a drag” can be translated into Japanese as めんどくさい. めんどくさい is used to express that a situation is bothersome, tiresome or a hassle.

In Japanese, ‘writing’ can be expressed in several ways depending on the context. The default form is 書くこと.

The Japanese word for “his” is 彼の. 彼の is an attributive form used to indicate that something belongs to him.

The English phrase ‘azure’ is translated into Japanese as 空色の or 紺碧の. The term is used to describe something that is sky-blue coloured.

The Japanese word 祖母 (sobo) means grandmother. 祖母 is used to refer to one’s own grandmother.

The English phrase “sun and moon” is translated into Japanese as 日月 (nichigetsu).

In Japanese, “not yet” is said as まだ. まだ is used to indicate that something is not the case for the moment, though it is expected to happen later.