ゼロツー
zero tsū
The phrase "zero two" is expressed in Japanese as ゼロツー (zero tsū).
ゼロツー is the name of a character from the anime series Darling in the Franxx.
How do you pronounce it?
zero tsū
Did you know?
- In Japanese pop culture, the use of English numbers like ゼロ (zero) and ツー (two) often gives a character a more futuristic or clinical feeling than native Japanese numbers would.
- While the name uses the English words 'zero' and 'two', it is written using Katakana, the Japanese script used specifically for foreign loanwords and names.
- In Japanese, the number 'two' is often pronounced 'ni', but in this specific name, it follows the English pronunciation 'tsū' as indicated by the long vowel mark.
Examples in context
- ゼロツーはとても強いです。Zero Tsū wa totemo tsuyoi desu.Zero Two is very strong.
- これはゼロツーのフィギュアです。Kore wa Zero Tsū no figyua desu.This is a Zero Two figure.
- ゼロツーが大好きなんです。Zero Tsū ga daisuki nan desu.I love Zero Two.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about their favorite anime characters.
- 結衣 Yui結衣のおすすめのキャラは誰？Yui no osusume no kyara wa dare?Who is your recommended character, Yui?
- 健太 Kenta私はゼロツーが一番好きだよ。Watashi wa Zero Tsū ga ichiban suki dayo.I like Zero Two the most.
- 結衣 Yuiゼロツーはかっこいいよね。Zero Tsū wa kakkoii yo ne.Zero Two is really cool, isn't she?
- 健太 Kentaうん、本当にそう思う。Un, hontō ni sō omou.Yeah, I really think so.
