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character in Japanese

character in Japanese is 登場人物, キャラクター, 特質 — character means a person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.

character in Japanese

登場人物
noun
Pronounced: tōjōjinbutsu
(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
キャラクター
noun
Pronounced: kyarakutā
(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
特質
noun
Pronounced: tokushitsu
(countable) A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; nature; phene.
資質
noun
Pronounced: shishitsu
(uncountable) Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.
文字
noun
Pronounced: moji
(countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter.
記号
noun
Pronounced: kigō
(countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter.
記号
noun
Pronounced: kigō
(countable, computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.
性格
noun
Pronounced: seikaku
(countable, computing) One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.
指標
noun
Pronounced: shihyō
(countable, mathematics) An assignment of complex numbers to each element of a group, in particular a finite abelian group.
複素数
noun
Pronounced: fukusosuu
(countable, mathematics) An assignment of complex numbers to each element of a group, in particular a finite abelian group.

What does "character" mean?

  1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
    "The main character faces a difficult choice in the final act."
  2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
    "Facing hardship revealed his true character."
  3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
    "The password must contain at least one special character."
  4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.
    "Her grandfather was a real character, always telling wild stories."
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character in a sentence

  • The main character faces a difficult choice in the final act.
  • The film introduces a new villain as its central character.
  • Facing hardship revealed his true character.
  • Honesty is a big part of her character, so I trust her.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "character" in Japanese?
"character" in Japanese is 登場人物, キャラクター, 特質. character means: A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
How do you pronounce 登場人物?
"character" in Japanese is 登場人物, pronounced "tōjōjinbutsu".
How do you use "character" in a sentence?
Example: "The main character faces a difficult choice in the final act." In Japanese, "character" is 登場人物, キャラクター, 特質.
Are there other ways to say "character" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "character": 登場人物, キャラクター, 特質, 資質, 文字, 記号.
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