Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Bar Mitzvah
Japanese translation:
バル・ミツバー
Added to glossary by
Nobuo Kawamura
Dec 13, 2003 02:07
20 yrs ago
English term
Japan
professional translator since 2001
Native in: Japanese 
Works in: English to Japanese, Italian to Japanese, Spanish to Japanese, and 3 more.
Bah Mitzvah
English to Japanese
Other
Placed in a series of words for special occasions, namely, birthday, wedding, BAH MITZVAH, Christmas, anniverrsary - -
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
| 5 +1 | バル・ミツバー(bar mitzvah for boys), バート・ミツバー(bat mitzvah for girls) |
Kyoko Kakeshita
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| 5 +1 | use katakana |
Will Matter
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Proposed translations
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13 mins
Kyoko Kakeshita
Native in Japanese
College degrees in three majors
Native in: Japanese (Variants: Standard-Japan, Kansai)
Works in: English to Japanese
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バル・ミツバー(bar mitzvah for boys), バート・ミツバー(bat mitzvah for girls)
alcにカタカナで定訳がありました。
mitzvah
【名-1】 ミツバー◆ヘブライ語。旧約聖書に記されている戒律
【名-2】 善行｛ぜんこう｝
bar mitzvah boy
バル・ミツバーを迎えた少年｛しょうねん｝
bar mitzvah
【他動】 〜にバル・ミツバーを行う
【名】 《ユダヤ教》バル・ミツバー◆ユダヤ人の男の子が13歳になる時に行われる成人式
bas mitzvah
バース・ミツバー
bat mitzvah
バート・ミツバー◆ユダヤ教の宗教的儀式でユダヤ人の女の子が12歳の時に行われる成人式
mitzvah
【名-1】 ミツバー◆ヘブライ語。旧約聖書に記されている戒律
【名-2】 善行｛ぜんこう｝
bar mitzvah boy
バル・ミツバーを迎えた少年｛しょうねん｝
bar mitzvah
【他動】 〜にバル・ミツバーを行う
【名】 《ユダヤ教》バル・ミツバー◆ユダヤ人の男の子が13歳になる時に行われる成人式
bas mitzvah
バース・ミツバー
bat mitzvah
バート・ミツバー◆ユダヤ教の宗教的儀式でユダヤ人の女の子が12歳の時に行われる成人式
Reference:
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Comment: "ご懇切なご説明を有難うございます"
+1
5 mins
Will Matter
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Related KudoZ points
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84
use katakana
Just use katakana to transliterate the pronunciation and, if necessary, explain that it is a kind of 'coming-of-age' ceremony for Jewish boys or girls. For boys it is a Bar Mitzvah and for girls it is a Bat Mitzvah.
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Note added at 2003-12-13 02:18:06 (GMT)
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After their Bar or Bat Mitzvah they are considered to be adults with all of the rights, privileges and responsibilities that adults have. Suggestion: BA-RU MI-TSU-BA and BA-T-TO MI-TSU-BA followed by an explanation, if necessary. HTH.
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Note added at 2003-12-13 02:55:00 (GMT) Post-grading
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transliteration and translation are two different things and don\'t agree that there is only one way to transliterate anything.
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Note added at 2003-12-13 02:18:06 (GMT)
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After their Bar or Bat Mitzvah they are considered to be adults with all of the rights, privileges and responsibilities that adults have. Suggestion: BA-RU MI-TSU-BA and BA-T-TO MI-TSU-BA followed by an explanation, if necessary. HTH.
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Note added at 2003-12-13 02:55:00 (GMT) Post-grading
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transliteration and translation are two different things and don\'t agree that there is only one way to transliterate anything.
Peer comment(s):
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Hirohisa Oda
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no idea what the above means but thanks anyhow for the 'agree'.
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