ヴァロラント
Varoranto
ヴァロラント (Varoranto) is the Japanese way to say the name of the tactical first-person shooter video game Valorant.
This term refers to the video game developed by Riot Games. In casual conversation or online gaming contexts, players frequently use the slang abbreviation ヴァロ (Varo) to refer to the game.
Which one should you use?
While ヴァロラント is the standard way to refer to the game, ヴァロ is a common abbreviation used in slang. Additionally, バロラント is considered a formal way to say Valorant.
How do you pronounce it?
Varoranto
Did you know?
- In internet memes, the name ヴァロラント is sometimes written in hiragana as ゔぁろらんと to create a 'cute' or ironic tone.
- The phrase ヴァロして (Varo-shite) transforms the noun ヴァロ into a verb meaning 'playing Valorant'.
- Japanese players often use the term ヴァロ民 (Varo-min) to describe the game's community, combining the abbreviation ヴァロ with 民 meaning 'people'.
Examples in context
- 本日、バロラントについての発表があります。Today, there will be an announcement about Valorant.
- 今日、ヴァロやる？Wanna play Valorant today?
- ヴァロラントの最新アップデート、見た？Did you see the latest update of Valorant?
- ヴァロラントをプレイしています。Varorant o purei shite imasu.I am playing Valorant.
- 最近、ヴァロラントが流行っていますね。Saikin, Varorant ga hayatte imasu ne.Valorant is popular lately, isn't it?
- 週末はヴァロラントをしよう。Shuumatsu wa Varorant o shiyou.Let's play Valorant this weekend.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about video games during a break.
- 美咲 Misaki健太くん、ヴァロラントやってる？Kenta-kun, Valoranto yatteru?Kenta, do you play Valorant?
- 健太 Kentaうん、毎日やってるよ。Un, mainichi yatteru yo.Yeah, I play it every day.
- 美咲 Misakiいいな！今度教えてほしいな。Ii na! Kondo oshiete hoshii na.Lucky! I want you to teach me next time.
- 健太 Kentaいいよ。一緒に練習しようぜ。Ii yo. Issho ni renshuu shiyou ze.Sure. Let's practice together.
