Meaning

Primary

Subtitles

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A curtain of letters that goes on your screen are subtitles. Sometimes they have black bar backgrounds too, which are like curtains!

Reading

じまく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

字幕のせいで気が散ることもあります。

Subtitles can be a distraction.

Kanji Composition