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VocabJLPT N3

cartoon

Noun

Definitions

1. cartoon
2. comic
3. Comics

This noun refers to Japanese comic books or graphic novels, a major part of Japanese popular culture. These works span a huge variety of genres and are enjoyed by people of all ages in Japan and worldwide.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If the world were a manga, even our failures would just be funny little moments.

Sentence 2

In other words, real life is more complicated than manga.

Sentence 3

Umm, now's probably not the time to be talking about manga.

Sentence 4

The manga I left by the entrance got wet — I'm pretty bummed.

Sentence 5

Look, things don't work out as conveniently as they do in manga.