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chickrockguitar
Shugyosha<Student Warrior>
Posts: 350 Joined: Sun Mar 06, 2005 4:09 -0700Location: UK
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by chickrockguitar Thu Apr 05, 2007 9:52 -0700
Hey all,
-ChickRockGuitar ..aka.. Alex
Cosmo
Shugyosha<Student Warrior>
Posts: 192 Joined: Thu Jun 01, 2006 17:02 -0700Location: Seh Neh Man, France
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by Cosmo Thu Apr 05, 2007 12:44 -0700
Indeed. It's usually written
十代 , 十 meaning "ten" and 代 "generation". It's the same "dai" as in
"jidaigeki" .
Oh, by the way, it's a name ("the teens"), not an adjective. Trying to translate
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" ?
chickrockguitar
Shugyosha<Student Warrior>
Posts: 350 Joined: Sun Mar 06, 2005 4:09 -0700Location: UK
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by chickrockguitar Thu Apr 05, 2007 16:09 -0700
So.... Teenage Ninja would be.... Juudai Shinobi? Right?
-ChickRockGuitar ..aka.. Alex
Neswizard2
Shugyosha<Student Warrior>
Posts: 53 Joined: Mon Mar 19, 2007 16:43 -0700
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by Neswizard2 Sat Apr 07, 2007 6:29 -0700
Nan desu ka
