VocabJLPT N1
comic
Nounな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. comic books
  2. 2. comics
  3. 3. comic
This katakana noun refers to comics or manga, borrowed from the English word "comic." In Japanese it can refer to both Western-style comics and Japanese manga, and is used in casual speech and publishing contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He murmured, "A single panel from a comic says more than any poem."

Sentence 2

Reading comics on my lunch break is a great way to reset.

Sentence 3

The comic is definitely easier to follow than the movie, right?

Sentence 4

I never thought the day would come when I'd learn about business management from a comic!

Sentence 5

The new hire said, "I joined the company because I always dreamed of editing comics."