ジーク
Jīku
Zeke is a masculine given name translated into Japanese as ジーク (Jīku).
ジーク is the Japanese transcription of the masculine name Zeke.
How do you pronounce it?
Jīku
Did you know?
- If a Japanese person were to write ジーク using Kanji characters instead of Katakana, they could choose characters meaning 'victory' or 'noble' to give the name a hidden meaning.
- While ジーク is a transcription of 'Zeke', the sound ジーク is also used as a loanword for the German word 'Sieg', meaning 'victory'.
- In the popular series 'Attack on Titan', the character Zeke is referred to as ジーク in Japanese, contributing to the name's recognition in modern Japanese pop culture.
Examples in context
- ジークはとても強い名前ですね。Jīku wa totemo tsuyoi namae desu ne.Zeke is a very strong name.
- あそこにいるのはジークですか？Asoko ni iru no wa Jīku desu ka?Is that Zeke over there?
- 新しい友達のジークを紹介します。Atarashii tomodachi no Jīku o shōkai shimasu.I will introduce my new friend, Zeke.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing a character in a video game.
- 結衣 Yuiこのゲームの主人公の名前はジークだよ。Kono gēmu no shujinkō no namae wa Jīku da yo.The name of the main character in this game is Zeke.
- 陽太 Yotaジークか、かっこいい名前だね。Jīku ka, kakkoii namae da ne.Zeke, huh? That's a cool name.
- 結衣 Yui陽太もそのキャラクター、好きになりそうだよ。Yōta mo sono kyarakutā, suki ni narisō da yo.I think you'll like that character too, Yota.
- 陽太 Yota本当かな？やってみるよ。Hontō kana? Yatte miru yo.I wonder. I'll give it a try.
