subtitle in Japanese
subtitle in Japanese is 字幕 — subtitle means a secondary title placed below or after the main title of a book or work.
subtitle in Japanese
字幕
Pronounced: jimaku
(cinematography, television) Textual versions of the dialogue in films (and similar media such as television or video games), usually displayed at the bottom of the screen.
What does "subtitle" mean?
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noun A secondary title placed below or after the main title of a book or work.
"The book's subtitle explained exactly who it was written for."
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noun Text displayed on screen that translates or transcribes spoken dialogue.
"She watched the Korean drama with English subtitles on."
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verb To add subtitles to a film or video.
"The studio subtitled the film in twelve languages for its global release."
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subtitle in a sentence
- The book's subtitle explained exactly who it was written for.
- She watched the Korean drama with English subtitles on.
- The studio subtitled the film in twelve languages for its global release.
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What is "subtitle" in Japanese?
"subtitle" in Japanese is 字幕. subtitle means: A secondary title placed below or after the main title of a book or work.
How do you pronounce 字幕?
"subtitle" in Japanese is 字幕, pronounced "jimaku".
How do you use "subtitle" in a sentence?
Example: "The book's subtitle explained exactly who it was written for." In Japanese, "subtitle" is 字幕.
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