チャーリー・ブラウン
The English name Charlie Brown is expressed in Japanese as チャーリー・ブラウン.
Did you know?
- While English speakers know him as 'Charlie Brown', Japanese fans often refer to the series as ピーナッツ ('Peanuts'), and the character's struggles are viewed through the lens of 'mono no aware', a Japanese aesthetic of the pathos of things.
- In Japanese media, the character Peanuts is often referred to by the title スヌーピー (Snoopy), which is more culturally ubiquitous than the name 'Charlie Brown' itself.
- In Japanese typesetting, the dot between チャーリー and ブラウン is not a period, but a 中黒 (nakaguro), a specific separator used to clarify the boundary between foreign words in a single string.
Examples in context
- 日本ではスヌーピーに比べてチャーリー・ブラウンの知名度はずっと低い。Compared to Snoopy, Charlie Brown is not well known at all in Japan.This sentence illustrates the level of recognition for チャーリー・ブラウン in Japan.Tatoeba #1625008 by mookeee, translation #1634815 by mikekchar
- チャーリー・ブラウンはとても優しいキャラクターです。Chārī Burawn wa totemo yasashii kyarakutā desu.Charlie Brown is a very kind character.
- この絵の主人公はチャーリー・ブラウンです。Kono e no shujinkō wa Chārī Burawn desu.The main character of this drawing is Charlie Brown.
Example conversation
Two friends are looking at a comic strip.
- 美咲 Misakiこのキャラクターは誰？kono kyarakutā wa dare?Who is this character?
- 蓮 Renこれはチャーリー・ブラウンだよ。kore wa chārī buraun dayo.This is Charlie Brown.
- 美咲 Misakiそうなんだ。可愛いね。sō nanda. kawaii ne.I see. He's cute.
- 蓮 Renうん、彼が主人公なんだ。un, kare ga shujinkō nanda.Yeah, he is the main character.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
