English–Japanese
“character” in Japanese
How to say “character” in Japanese
“Character” in Japanese is 文字 (moji). 文字 can also mean “letter”.
A written mark carries language in a form that can be seen and read.
Example sentences with 文字
英語の文字を一つ書きます。ei go no moji o hito tsu ka ki ma su
I write one English letter.
この本は文字が少ないです。ko no hon wa moji ga suku na i de su
This book contains little text.
Tips for using 文字
- The English word character also means a person in a story, but Japanese 文字 (moji) refers to a written sign rather than a fictional person.
Other Japanese words for “character”
この字は何ですか?ko no ji wa nan de su ka
What is this character?
この物語の登場人物はみんな親切です。ko no monogatari no tō jō jin butsu wa mi n na shin setsu de su
The characters in this story are all kind.
このキャラクターが一番好きです。ko no kya ra ku tā ga ichi ban su ki de su
I like this character the best.


