English–Japanese

“manga artist” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimangaka

Example

姉は人気の漫画家です。ane wa nin ki no man ga ka de su

My older sister is a popular manga artist.

Illustration for 漫画家 (manga artist)

How to say “manga artist” in Japanese

“Manga artist” in Japanese is 漫画家 (mangaka).

Describes a creator who conveys stories and ideas through the distinctive visual language of manga.

Full entry for 漫画家: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 漫画家

彼は独学で漫画家になりました。kare wa doku gaku de man ga ka ni na ri ma shi ta

He became a manga artist through self-study.

Tips for using 漫画家

  • English speakers often use manga for Japanese comics and anime for Japanese animation, so a manga artist creates comics rather than animated films.

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