撃て！ サムス
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◂
勉強
◂
◁
第一話
英語
Shoot! Samus
分析
撃て
！
サムス
撃て
書き方:撃つ, 討つ
読み方:うつ
活用形:command positive
godan-tsu-verb
1.
to shoot (at)
usu. 撃つ
godan-tsu-verb
2.
to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge
サムス
名前:サムス
苗字:アラン
あだ名:サムス・アラン
A brave space bounty hunter, Samus Aran.
1コマ
サムス
ななめ上撃ち！
英語
Diagonal-up shot!
分析
ななめ
上
撃ち
！
ななめ
書き方:斜め
読み方:ななめ
no-adjective
adjectival-noun
noun
1.
slanting; tilted; sloping; diagonal; oblique
no-adjective
adjectival-noun
noun
2.
distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood); amiss; awry
上
書き方:上
読み方:うえ
noun
no-adjective
adverb
noun-suffix
1.
above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
noun
2.
top; summit; head (e.g. of a staircase)
noun
3.
surface
noun
no-adjective
adverb
4.
before; previous
noun
no-adjective
5.
superiority; one's superior; one's elder
noun
adverb
6.
on top of that; besides; what's more; not only ... but
following a verb or adjective
noun
adverb
7.
upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after)
following a verb or noun
noun
adverb
8.
matters concerning ...; as concerns ...
noun
adverb
9.
since (i.e. "for that reason")
as ～上は
noun-suffix
honorific
10.
honorable; venerable
suffix indicating higher social standing than the speaker
撃ち
書き方:撃つ, 討つ
読み方:うつ
活用形:stem-form
godan-tsu-verb
1.
to shoot (at)
usu. 撃つ
godan-tsu-verb
2.
to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge
2コマ
サムス
ななめ下撃ち！
英語
Diagonal-down shot!
分析
ななめ
下
撃ち
！
ななめ
書き方:斜め
読み方:ななめ
no-adjective
adjectival-noun
noun
1.
slanting; tilted; sloping; diagonal; oblique
no-adjective
adjectival-noun
noun
2.
distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood); amiss; awry
下
書き方:下
読み方:した
noun
1.
below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
noun
2.
bottom
noun
3.
beneath; underneath
noun
4.
just after; right after
as 下から, 下より, etc.
noun
no-adjective
5.
inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior)
noun
6.
trade-in
noun-prefix
7.
preliminary; preparatory
撃ち
書き方:撃つ, 討つ
読み方:うつ
活用形:stem-form
godan-tsu-verb
1.
to shoot (at)
usu. 撃つ
godan-tsu-verb
2.
to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge
3コマ
サムス
真上撃ち！
英語
Straight-up shot!
分析
真上
撃ち
！
真上
書き方:真上
読み方:まうえ
noun
no-adjective
1.
just above; right overhead
撃ち
書き方:撃つ, 討つ
読み方:うつ
活用形:stem-form
godan-tsu-verb
1.
to shoot (at)
usu. 撃つ
godan-tsu-verb
2.
to attack; to defeat; to destroy; to avenge
4コマ
ムチ打ち
英語
反訳
A shooting pain!
直訳
Whiplash!
分析
ムチ打ち
ムチ打ち
書き方:鞭打ち, ムチ打ち, むち打ち
読み方:むちうち
noun
1.
whipping; beating with a whip
noun
abbreviation
2.
whiplash
ノート
The joke here is just that the words sound the same ( and ). To keep the wordplay working, a natural translation might be to use the phrase “shooting pain”. It doesn’t work perfectly well, but it’s probably good enough.
第二話
レギュラー満タン
スーパーメトロイド
英語
Full tank, Regular
分析
レギュラー
満タン
レギュラー
読み方:レギュラー
adjectival-noun
1.
regular
noun
2.
regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.)
noun
3.
regular (petrol, gasoline)
満タン
書き方:満タン
読み方:マンタン
noun
1.
full tank (esp. of gasoline)
noun
2.
full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
英語
Super Metroid
分析
スーパー
メトロイド
スーパー
読み方:スーパー
noun
abbreviation
1.
supermarket
noun
abbreviation
2.
subtitles; telop
noun
abbreviation
3.
superheterodyne
noun-or-verb-acting-prenominally
4.
super
1コマ
サムス
うわ うわー
英語
WAHH WAAAH!
分析
うわ
うわー
うわ
読み方:うわ
1.
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
うわー
読み方:うわ
1.
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
ごぼ
英語
*GLUG*
ごぼ
英語
*GLUG*
2コマ
サムス
あー びっくりした
英語
AHH! That surprised me!
分析
あー
びっくりした
あー
書き方:嗚呼
読み方:ああ, あー
interjection
usually-kana
1.
ah!; oh!; alas!
also written as 於乎, 於戯, 嗟乎, 嗟夫, 吁, etc.
interjection
usually-kana
2.
yes; indeed; that is correct
interjection
usually-kana
3.
aah; gah; argh
in exasperation
interjection
usually-kana
4.
hey!; yo!
interjection
usually-kana
5.
uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
びっくりした
書き方:吃驚
読み方:びっくり
活用形:plain past
suru-verb
adverb
usually-kana
onomatopoeia
1.
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished; to get startled; to jump
noun-or-verb-acting-prenominally
usually-kana
onomatopoeia
2.
surprise (e.g. surprise party)
3コマ
サムス
あっ エネルギータンク！
英語
Oh, an energy tank!
分析
あっ
エネルギー
タンク
！
あっ
読み方:あっ, アッ, あ, ア
interjection
1.
ah; oh
expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
interjection
2.
hey!
used to get someone's attention
エネルギー
読み方:エネルギー
noun
physics
1.
energy
noun
2.
energy; strength; power; stamina; get-up-and-go
noun
abbreviation
3.
energy source; energy resource
noun
4.
food energy; calories
タンク
読み方:タンク
noun
1.
tank (of liquid)
noun
2.
tank (military vehicle)
4コマ
バリバリバリバリバリ
英語
*ZZT ZZT ZZT ZZT ZZT*
分析
バリバリバリバリバリ
バリバリバリバリバリ
読み方:ばりばり
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
1.
tearing; ripping; scratching
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
2.
crunching; munching
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
3.
stiff; starchy; crisp
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
4.
(working) hard; actively; vigorously; energetically
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
5.
making loud noises in succession (firing bullets, vehicle revving up, etc.)
adjectival-noun
adverb
noun
onomatopoeia
6.
crackling (electricity)
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