Japanese Word · Intermediate
シルエット
a silhouette
Pronunciation: [ɕiɾɯ̟e̞t̚to̞]
Meaning
a silhouette
Example
いいか 例えば このギンタさんをシルエットにしてみよう ホラ見ろコレ なんの特徴もねーだろ こういうキャラは子供は覚えてくれません‼シルエットだけで見分けがつく位じゃねーと少年漫画はやってけねーんだよ
Now check out Ginta-san’s silhouette. Could he be less distinctive? Kids don’t remember this kinda character. If a character can’t be recognized by his silhouette alone
Practice tips
- Practice シルエット out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.