Japanese Vocabulary for Black Clover Fans

Tired of pirates and football strikers? Look no further than “Black Clover”, a shลnen anime where the protagonist is a bit of an underdog and wants to become the best in the world! Wait, that sounds oddly familiar…

“Black Clover” is a Japanese anime series based on the manga of the same name written and illustrated by Yลซki Tabata. The anime follows the story of Asta, a young boy born without any magical power in a world where magic is everything. Despite this, Asta has a dream of becoming the Wizard King, the strongest mage in the Clover Kingdom.

“Black Clover” is known for its intense battles, magical world-building, and themes of friendship, rivalry, and perseverance. The series explores Asta‘s growth as a mage, his relationships with other characters, and the overarching mysteries that surround the Clover Kingdom.

If we made you interested, or you have been a fan for a while, do not jump just yet into watching a relatively short (171 episodes) anime series! Have a look at this 101 word and expression vocabulary that you might want to know before embarking on a journey of Japanese immersion! (Because we believe in you, and that you will watch Black Clover diligently, in Japanese, and learn many many more new words ๐Ÿ˜‰ )

  1. ๅ…„ๅผŸ (ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ ใ„) – siblings
  2. ๅฟƒ้… (ใ—ใ‚“ใฑใ„) – worry
  3. ๆ•™ไผš (ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹ใ„) – church
  4. ้ญ”ๆณ• (ใพใปใ†) – magic
  5. ๅนธใ› (ใ—ใ‚ใ‚ใ›) – happiness
  6. ็ตๅฉš (ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“) – marriage
  7. ้ญ”ๅฐŽๆ›ธ (ใพใฉใ†ใ—ใ‚‡) or ใ‚ฐใƒชใƒขใƒฏใƒผใƒซ – grimoire, book of magic
  8. ไธ–็•Œ (ใ›ใ‹ใ„) – world
  9. ๅธŒๆœ› (ใใผใ†) – hope
  10. ๅคข (ใ‚†ใ‚) – dream
  11. ๆณฃใ่™ซ (ใชใใ‚€ใ—) – crybaby
  12. ้ญ”ๅŠ› (ใพใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ) – magical powers
  13. ้ญ”้“ๅฃซ (ใพใฉใ†ใ—) – sorcerer, wizard
  14. ๆ‘ (ใ‚€ใ‚‰) – village
  15. ๅ››ใค่‘‰ใฎใ‚ฏใƒญใƒผใƒใƒผ (ใ‚ˆใคใฐใฎใ‚ฏใƒญใƒผใƒ) – four-leaf clover
  16. ไผ่ชฌ (ใงใ‚“ใ›ใค) – legend, folklore
  17. ๆบ–ๅ‚™ (ใ˜ใ‚…ใ‚“ใณ) – preparation
  18. ้‹ๅ‘ฝ (ใ†ใ‚“ใ‚ใ„) – fate, destiny
  19. ๅฐ‘ๅนด (ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใญใ‚“) – boy, juvenile
  20. ๅคฉๆ‰ (ใฆใ‚“ใ•ใ„) – genius
  21. ๅŠชๅŠ› (ใฉใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ) – effort
  22. ๆ‚ช้ญ” (ใ‚ใใพ) – devil
  23. ้Ž– (ใใ•ใ‚Š) – chain
  24. ่–่ท่€… (ใ›ใ„ใ—ใ‚‡ใใ—ใ‚ƒ) – clergyman, churchman
  25. ้ญ”็ฅž (ใพใ˜ใ‚“) – devil, evil spirit
  26. ๅ‹‡ๆ•ข (ใ‚†ใ†ใ‹ใ‚“) – brave, heroic
  27. ็Ž‹ๅ›ฝ (ใŠใ†ใ“ใ) – kingdom
  28. ๅนณๅ’Œ (ใธใ„ใ‚) – peace
  29. ๅ‹่ฒ  (ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใถ) – match, contest
  30. ็ญ‹่‚‰ (ใใ‚“ใซใ) – muscle
  31. ็ด„ๆŸ (ใ‚„ใใใ) – promise
  32. ้จŽๅฃซๅ›ฃ (ใใ—ใ ใ‚“) – order of chivalry
  33. ๆˆฆ้—˜ (ใ›ใ‚“ใจใ†) – battle, fight, combat
  34. ็‰น่จ“ (ใจใฃใใ‚“) – intensive training
  35. ็Ž‹้ƒฝ (ใŠใ†ใจ) – royal capital
  36. ๅ…ฅๅ›ฃ (ใซใ‚…ใ†ใ ใ‚“) – joining, enrollment
  37. ่ฉฆ้จ“ (ใ—ใ‘ใ‚“) – examination
  38. ็›ฎๆจ™ (ใ‚‚ใใฒใ‚‡ใ†) – goal, target
  39. ็ซถไบ‰ (ใใ‚‡ใ†ใใ†) – competition, rivarly
  40. ๆจใฆๅญ (ใ™ใฆใ”) – abandoned child
  1. ๆ‰‹็ด™ (ใฆใŒใฟ) – letter
  2. ใƒฉใ‚คใƒใƒซ – rival
  3. ๅ›ฃ้•ท (ใ ใ‚“ใกใ‚‡ใ†) – leader of a delegation (body, party)โ€‹
  4. ๅˆคๆ–ญ (ใฏใ‚“ใ ใ‚“) – judgement, decision
  5. ้ธๆŠž (ใ›ใ‚“ใŸใ) – choice, selection
  6. ้‡Žๆœ› (ใ‚„ใผใ†) – ambition, aspiration
  7. ็ฎ’ (ใปใ†ใ) – broom
  8. ่‹ฅ่€… (ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚‚ใฎ) – young person
  9. ๅ—้จ“ (ใ˜ใ‚…ใ‘ใ‚“) – taking an examination
  10. ไบบๆ (ใ˜ใ‚“ใ–ใ„) – capable person, talented personโ€‹
  11. ๅ‘ฝ (ใ„ใฎใก) – life
  12. ๅ‘ฝๆ‹พใ„ (ใ„ใฎใกใณใ‚ใ„) – narrow escape from deathโ€‹
  13. ไบบๆฎบใ— (ใฒใจใ”ใ‚ใ—) – murderer
  14. ๅ™‚ (ใ†ใ‚ใ•) – rumor
  15. ็ทŠๅผต (ใใ‚“ใกใ‚‡ใ†) – tension, nervousness
  16. ๅˆๆ ผ (ใ”ใ†ใ‹ใ) – passing (an exam)
  17. ็„ก่ฆ– (ใ‚€ใ—) – disregarding, ignoring
  18. ไบบ้–“ (ใซใ‚“ใ’ใ‚“) – human
  19. ่ฝใก็€ใ (ใŠใกใคใ) – to calm down
  20. ่ซฆใ‚ใ‚‹ (ใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใ‚‹) – to give up
  21. ่‚ฒใค (ใใ ใค) – to be raised, to be brought up
  22. ๆ‰‹ไผใ† (ใฆใคใ ใ†) – to help, to assist
  23. ๅŠฉใ‹ใ‚‹ (ใŸใ™ใ‹ใ‚‹) – to be saved
  24. ๅŠฉใ‘ใ‚‹ (ใŸใ™ใ‘ใ‚‹) – to save, to resque
  25. ๆ‰‹ใซๅ…ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹ (ใฆใซใ„ใ‚Œใ‚‹) – to pbtain
  26. ๅฅชใ† (ใ†ใฐใ†) –  to take (by force), to steal
  27. ้€ƒใ’ใ‚‹ (ใซใ’ใ‚‹) – to escape, to run away
  28. ๅ€’ใ™ (ใŸใŠใ™) – to defeat, to knock down
  29. ๅฎˆใ‚‹ (ใพใ‚‚ใ‚‹) – to protect
  30. ๆˆฆใ† (ใŸใŸใ‹ใ†) – to fight
  31. ๆฑบใ‚ใ‚‹ (ใใ‚ใ‚‹) – to decide
  32. ไปปใ›ใ‚‹ (ใพใ‹ใ›ใ‚‹) – to leave a matter, or decision to someone; to entrust
  1. ๆฐ—ใ‚’ใคใ‘ใ‚‹ (ใใ‚’ใคใ‘ใ‚‹) – to be careful, to take care
  2. ๅฝนใซ็ซ‹ใค (ใ‚„ใใซใŸใค) – to be useful, to be helpful
  3. ่ฆšใˆใ‚‹ (ใŠใผใˆใ‚‹) – to rememeber
  4. ๆป…ใผใ™(ใปใ‚ใผใ™) – to destroy, to overthrow
  5. ๅ‘ฝใ‚’ๆ‡ธใ‘ใ‚‹ (ใ„ใฎใกใ‚’ใ‹ใ‘ใ‚‹) – to put one’s life on the line
  6. ่ฒ ใ‘ใ‚‹ (ใพใ‘ใ‚‹) – to lose
  7. ไฝฟใ† (ใคใ‹ใ†) – to use
  8. ่กŒใ† (ใŠใ“ใชใ†) – to perform
  9. ๅ‹ใค (ใ‹ใค) – to win
  10. ่ซฆใ‚ใ‚‹ (ใ‚ใใ‚‰ใ‚ใ‚‹) – to give up
  11. ๅคขใ‚’่ฟฝใ† (ใ‚†ใ‚ใ‚’ใŠใ†) – to follow one’s dreams
  12. ไฟกใ˜ใ‚‹ (ใ—ใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚‹) – to believe
  13. ๅคงไบ‹ใซใ™ใ‚‹ (ใ ใ„ใ˜ใซใ™ใ‚‹) – to take good care of, to treasure
  14. ๆ•‘ใ† (ใ™ใใ†) – to rescue from, to save
  15. ๆฎบใ™ (ใ“ใ‚ใ™) – to kill
  16. ไธŠๆ‰‹ใ่กŒใ (ใ†ใพใใ„ใ) – to go smoothly, to turn out well
  17. ๆ†งใ‚Œใ‚‹ (ใ‚ใ“ใŒใ‚Œใ‚‹) – to long for, to yearn after
  18. ๅคงไบบใ—ใ„ (ใŠใจใชใ—ใ„) – obedient
  19. ๅ…ƒๆฐ— (ใ’ใ‚“ใ) – lively, energetic
  20. ไปฒ่‰ฏใ (ใชใ‹ใ‚ˆใ) – on good terms with, getting along
  21. ็„กๅŠ› (ใ‚€ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ) – powerlessness, helplessness
  22. ๅฏ‚ใ—ใ„ (ใ•ใณใ—ใ„) – lonely
  23. ๆฅใšใ‹ใ—ใ„ (ใฏใšใ‹ใ—ใ„) – embarrassing
  24. ๅฟ…่ฆ (ใฒใคใ‚ˆใ†) – necessary
  25. ๆ€–ใ„ (ใ“ใ‚ใ„) – scary
  26. ็ซ‹ๆดพ (ใ‚Šใฃใฑ) – splendid
  27. ๅคงไบ‹ (ใ ใ„ใ˜) – important, valuable
  28. ่‹ฅใ„ (ใ‚ใ‹ใ„) – young
  29. ้‡่ฆ (ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใ‚ˆใ†) – important, essential
Source: https://www.sportskeeda.com/anime/black-clover-how-asta-mastered-zetten-explained

Wasn’t that nice? Yes! And now you are ready to watch Asta become ๆตท่ณŠ็Ž‹ (ใ‹ใ„ใžใใŠใ†) the Pirate King, sorry, I mean ้ญ”ๆณ•ๅธ (ใพใปใ†ใฆใ„) the Wizard King!

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