WORD DETAIL
邦題
ほうだい
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
邦題and readほうだい, it denotes the Japanese-language title assigned to a foreign work. - Basic usage: It is used when comparing a film or novel's original title with its Japanese release title.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Not any title from Japan
- It specifically concerns a localized title for a non-Japanese work.

