題
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Base noun form meaning 'title' or 'subject'. Used to refer to the main topic or heading of a book, essay, or discussion. Example: 『本の題』 (hon no dai, 'book title').
Theme
At a book club meeting, User and their friend Yumi are discussing the title of a novel they just read.
題
だい
title
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Memory Hook
Imagine a book with a big, bold title on the cover. You point and say, 'That's the 題 (dai, 'title')!' It sounds like 'die' as in 'the title dies to be remembered' — a catchy title sticks in your mind.
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『題』 (dai, 'title') is often used in academic and literary contexts, such as in essay titles 『作文の題』 (sakubun no dai, 'essay title') or book titles. It emphasizes the main subject or theme of a work.
Forms
Base: 題Base noun form meaning 'title' or 'subject'. Used to refer to the main topic or heading of a book, essay, or discussion. Example: 『本の題』 (hon no dai, 'book title').