Translation and Meaning of: タイトル - taitoru

The word 「タイトル」(taitoru) originates from the English "title," which refers to the name or designation of a book, movie, music, project, or any other work. This term was incorporated into Japanese in the post-World War II period, when the influence of English culture and language began to expand in Japan. The use of foreign words in katakana, such as 「タイトル」, is a common phenomenon, reflecting globalization and the adoption of Western concepts.

In its definition, 「タイトル」(taitoru) encomes not only the title of a literary or artistic work but can also refer to topics related to the naming of events and products. The use of the word is broad and is applied in various fields, from entertainment to business. For example, when talking about a movie, one says 「映画のタイトル」(eiga no taitoru), which means "title of the movie." This versatility allows the term to be easily inserted into different contexts.

Use and Context

The presence of 「タイトル」(taitoru) in the Japanese language is also notable in various expressions and combinations. Some of them include:

  • "Song Title" - title of the song
  • "Title of the Work"
  • "Event Title" - title of the event

As can be seen, the term adapts well to many scenarios, translating not only the essence of the work but also its identity. The inclusion of 「タイトル」(taitoru) in daily conversations reflects the way Japanese people approach issues of categorization and perception in contemporary art and culture.

In summary, 「タイトル」(taitoru) is a word rich in meanings and uses, showing the influence of Western culture in Japan, while perfectly aligning with the linguistic needs of Japanese society. The evolution of the concept and its use in various fields underline the flexibility of the language and its ability to absorb new elements while maintaining its cultural essence.

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Synonyms and similar words

  • 題名 (Daimai) - Title, name of a work or piece
  • タイトル名 (Taitoru-mei) - Title name
  • タイトル文字列 (Taitoru mojiretsu) - String of characters of the title
  • タイトル文 (Taitoru-bun) - Title text
  • タイトル表題 (Taitoru hyoudai) - Title name, usually formal
  • タイトル見出し (Taitoru midashi) - Header Title
  • タイトル項目 (Taitoru kouboku) - Title Item
  • タイトル行 (Taitoru-gyou) - Title line
  • タイトル部分 (Taitoru bubun) - Part of the title
  • タイトル部 (Taitoru-bu) - Title Section
  • タイトル欄 (Taitoru-ran) - Title Column
  • タイトルエリア (Taitoru eria) - Title Area
  • タイトルセクション (Taitoru sekushon) - Title Section
  • タイトルページ (Taitoru pēji) - Title Page
  • タイトル画面 (Taitoru gamen) - Title Screen
  • タイトル画像 (Taitoru gazō) - Title image
  • タイトルバナー (Taitoru banā) - Title Banner
  • タイトルロゴ (Taitoru rogo) - Title logo
  • タイトルヘッダー (Taitoru heddā) - Header Title
  • タイトルフィールド (Taitoru fīrudo) - Title Field
  • タイトルフレーム (Taitoru furēmu) - Title frame
  • タイトルボックス (Taitoru bokkusu) - Title Box
  • タイトルボタン (Taitoru botan) - Title button

Related words

見出し

midashi

header; subtitle; subtitle; index

題名

daimei

title

タイトル

Romaji: taitoru
Kana: タイトル
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n1

Translation / Meaning: title

Meaning in English: title

Definition: A section that shows reference information and an index to explain a book.

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How to Write in Japanese - (タイトル) taitoru

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Example Sentences - (タイトル) taitoru

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この本のタイトルは何ですか?

Kono hon no taitoru wa nan desu ka?

What is the title of this book?

  • この - demonstrative pronoun that means "this" or "this here"
  • 本 - noun meaning "book"
  • の - Particle indicating possession or relationship
  • タイトル - noun that means "title"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 何 - interrogative pronoun that means "what"
  • です - Verb "to be" in polite form
  • か - Particle that indicates a question
この本は「全集」というタイトルです。

Kono hon wa "zenshu" to iu taitoru desu

  • この本 - This book
  • は - is
  • 「全集」 - "Complete collection"
  • という - called from
  • タイトル - title
  • です - is

Other Words of this Type: noun

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ジャーナリスト

zya-narisuto

journalist

ブラウス

burausu

blouse

ビニール

bini-ru

vinyl

アルミ

arumi

aluminum (AL); aluminum

ノック

noku

1. Beat; 2. Fungus (baseball)

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