セリフ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English serif.

Pronunciation

Noun

セリフ • (serifu

  1. (typography, of Latin, Greek or Cyrillic type) a serif

See also

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of セリフ – see the following entry.
台詞せりふ
[noun] a performer’s lines
[noun] one’s words, one’s line
[noun] a cliché
[noun] a discussion
[noun] making a payment
(This term, セリフ (serifu), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN