How to Say ‘I shot it! I took down a fish-man!’ in Japanese
魚人を しとめたえ〜♪
ぎょじんをしとめたえー♪
🇯🇵 In Japan: This highlights the arrogance of Celestial Dragons, reflecting their perceived superiority in 'One Piece'.
Phrase Breakdown
魚人を
しとめた
え〜♪
Word-by-Word Breakdown
魚人ぎょじん
[gyojin]
Fishman
A human with fish-like qualities; a race in the One Piece universe.
魚人を追いかける。
Chasing the fishman.
をを
[o]
object marker
Indicates the direct object of a sentence in Japanese.
魚人を見た。
Saw the fishman.
しとめしとめ
[shitome]
to shoot
The act of shooting or bringing down an opponent.
獲物をしとめた。
Shot the prey.
たた
[ta]
past tense marker
Used in Japanese to indicate the past tense.
終わった時間。
The time that ended.
え〜えー
[ee]
surprise or hesitation
An interjection used to express surprise or uncertainty.
え〜、本当ですか？
Eh, really?
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