リーグ・オブ・レジェンド
Rīgu Obu Rejendo
リーグ・オブ・レジェンド (Rīgu Obu Rejendo) is the Japanese name for the video game League of Legends.
This phrase refers to the popular multiplayer online battle arena video game. It is written in Katakana, which is the standard Japanese script used for foreign loanwords and names.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Rīgu Obu Rejendo.
When do people say it?
Japanese players often use the abbreviation LoL to refer to the game, pronouncing it either as the individual letters or as 'lol'.
Did you know?
- Japanese gamers frequently use the word 鯖 (saba), meaning 'mackerel', as slang for 'server' when discussing the game's connection.
- Japanese players often use the word 沼 (numa), meaning 'swamp', to describe the feeling of being stuck in a rank or unable to climb the ladder in the game.
- In Japanese gaming communities, the term 盛り (mori), which usually refers to piling food or exaggerating a look, is used to describe inflating one's rank or stats.
Examples in context
- 最近、リーグ・オブ・レジェンドが流行っていますね。Saikin, Rīgu obu rejendo ga hayatte imasu ne.League of Legends is popular lately, isn't it?
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about games they play at home.
- 大翔 Hiroto最近、何かゲームしてる？Saikin, nanika gēmu shiteru?Have you been playing any games lately?
- 陽葵 Himariうん、今はリーグ・オブ・レジェンドにハマってるよ。Un, ima wa rīgu obu rejendo ni hamatteru yo.Yeah, I'm really into League of Legends right now.
- 大翔 Hirotoへえ、面白そうだね。Hē, omoshirosō da ne.Oh, that sounds interesting.
- 陽葵 Himari大翔くんも一緒にやろうよ！Hiroto-kun mo issho ni yarō yo!Hiroto, you should play with me!
