Example sentences for: romanji

How can you use “romanji” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • • Partly Japanese and partly Western name written in romanji: Bakufu Slump (literally, blast, as in explosion, slump.

  • • Japanese name written in romanji: Mi-ke (a winsome, snaggle-toothed teen warbler.

  • Indeed, L'Académie française might do well to note the above and the albeit absurd names of these two Japanese discos rendered in romanji: Maharaja Saloon Sahara King & Queen Disco Maebashi , and Maharaja Tokushima Space Disco Liberazione .

  • • Meaningless names written in romanji: B'z (pronounced bees), Lindberg, Qlair (pronounced kler), SAYE·S, SMAP, T-Bolan (probably from the late British pop star Marc Bolan and his '70's group T.Rex), trf (pronounced truf), Zard.

  • • Pure Japanese name written in khanji and romanji: Hikaru GENJI (The kanji component, hikaru, means light (as illumination); GENJI, always capitalized, seems to be a literary allusion to Lady Shikumi Murasaki's c. A.D. 1000 novel The Tale of Genji, Genji being the male protagonist.)


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