Sailor Moon Phrases You Need To Know

anime :: the word in Japanese for "animation"; Japanese animation; also known as "Japanamation"

bishojo/bishoujo :: ("bi" + "shojo") pretty girl

Black/Wicked Lady :: Chibi-Usa all grown-up and evil

-chan :: a suffix you add to almost any name* when you're talking to or about a little kid. Technically, one does not call themselves "-chan", it must be said by someone else.

chibi :: small

Crystal Tokyo :: The capital and center of utopian Earth in the 30th century

fuku :: outfit; uniform

ginzuishou :: the Moon Princess' Crystal; known in the NA dub as the "Silver Crystal"

henshin :: transformation

makaiju :: (literally) Tree of Evil; the "Doom Tree"

manga :: (in layman's terms) a Japanese comic book/books;

Mixx manga :: the English translation of the Sailormoon manga

NA dub :: the North American dub version of Sailormoon (i.e. what you see on t.v. in Canada and the States).

Neo-Queen Serenity :: Usagi all grown up

nijzuishou :: one of the seven "Rainbow" crystals

Sailormoon (SM) :: Naoko Takeuchi's anime and manga; the title of season #1 of Sailormoon

Sailormoon R (SMR) :: Sailormoon Romance, the title of season #2 of Sailormoon

Sailormoon S (SMS) :: Sailormoon Super, the title of season #3 of Sailormoon

Sailormoon SuperS (SMSuperS) :: Sailormoon Supers, the title of season #4 of Sailormoon

Sailormoon Sailor Stars (SMSS) :: the title of season #5 of Sailormoon

sempai :: upperclassman in power or rank (Mako had a major crush on her sempai...)

senshi :: soldier

 

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