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==あいうえお== | ==あいうえお== | ||
*'''愛蔵版''' (あいぞうばん, aizōban) – collector's edition | *'''愛蔵版''' (あいぞうばん, aizōban) – collector's edition | ||
− | *'''イラスト''' (irasuto) – illustration; | + | *'''イラスト''' (irasuto) – illustration; sometimes used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 絵 and 画; |
− | *'''絵''' (え, e) – picture; | + | *'''絵''' (え, e) – picture; often used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 画 and イラスト; |
==かきくけこ== | ==かきくけこ== | ||
*'''硬表紙''' (かたびょうし, katabyōshi) – hard cover; stiff cover (including semi-hard covers); | *'''硬表紙''' (かたびょうし, katabyōshi) – hard cover; stiff cover (including semi-hard covers); | ||
*'''カバーイラスト''' (kabā irasuto) – cover illustration; see also 表紙; | *'''カバーイラスト''' (kabā irasuto) – cover illustration; see also 表紙; | ||
+ | *'''画''' (が, ga) – picture; illustration; often used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 絵 and イラスト; | ||
*'''口絵''' (くちえ, kuchie) – frontispiece; | *'''口絵''' (くちえ, kuchie) – frontispiece; | ||
*'''原作者''' (げんさくしゃ, gensakusha) – original creator; original author; often means "based on [the work of this] author; used to indicate someone who originally created the world or universe of a story, but does not indicate the author; | *'''原作者''' (げんさくしゃ, gensakusha) – original creator; original author; often means "based on [the work of this] author; used to indicate someone who originally created the world or universe of a story, but does not indicate the author; |
Revision as of 21:35, 16 November 2022
This is a glossary of Japanese book-related words and their English equivalents. They are listed in Japanese gojūon order.
あいうえお
- 愛蔵版 (あいぞうばん, aizōban) – collector's edition
- イラスト (irasuto) – illustration; sometimes used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 絵 and 画;
- 絵 (え, e) – picture; often used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 画 and イラスト;
かきくけこ
- 硬表紙 (かたびょうし, katabyōshi) – hard cover; stiff cover (including semi-hard covers);
- カバーイラスト (kabā irasuto) – cover illustration; see also 表紙;
- 画 (が, ga) – picture; illustration; often used to indicate the artist who did the illustrations; see also 絵 and イラスト;
- 口絵 (くちえ, kuchie) – frontispiece;
- 原作者 (げんさくしゃ, gensakusha) – original creator; original author; often means "based on [the work of this] author; used to indicate someone who originally created the world or universe of a story, but does not indicate the author;
- 告知用 (こくちよう, kokuchiyō) – (used for) announcement; (used for) advertisement;
- 号 (ごう, gō) – number; issue;
さしすせそ
- 者 (しゃ, sha) – author;
- 外箱 (そとばこ, sotobako) – slipcase;
- 外函 (そとばこ, sotobako) – slipcase;
たちつてと
- 単行本 (たんこうぼん, tankōbon) – volume; single volume; standalone volume; sometimes used to indicate a hardcover edition;
- 著者 (ちょしゃ, chosha) – author;
はひふへほ
- 表紙 (ひょうし, hyōshi) – cover (of a book/magazine); often used to credit the cover artist in magazines;
- 文庫判 (ぶんこばん, bunkoban) – pocket-sized paperback;
- 文庫版 (ぶんこばん, bunkoban) – paperback edition;
まみむめも
- モノクローム (monokurōmu) – monochrome;