Illustration: In a Japanese illustrator’s studio, an artist lifts a hand-painted picture of a lopsided cat beside a stack of freshly printed reproductions.

オリジナル

orijinaru

original

Example sentences

これはオリジナルです。
This is the original.
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いくつかのシーンがオリジナルから外はずされた。
Several scenes have been cut from the original.
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彼かれはコピーをオリジナルと照てらし合あわせた。
He compared the copy with the original.
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