Greeting, Klingons and Terrans who love Klingon. This site, ''Itabashi Klingon Museum'', is in Japan. So that, I introduce you not only informations about Klingon, but also informations about Japan.
At first I introduce how to say Klingon names and words in Japanese. Japanese language has same situation with Klingon, i.e. it has not some sounds contained in English (for example, f,v, th etc.). It is very interesting to see that same word is pronounced in different ways by each languages.
tlhIngan pong Klingon personal names
Klingon | English | Japanese |
qeng | Kang | Kang |
mara | Mara | Maara |
qor | Kor | Koru |
Qugh | Kruge | Kuruugu |
torgh | Torg | Torugu |
matlh | Maltz | Marutsu, Morutsu |
valQIS | Valkris | Barukurisu |
Klaa | Kuraa | |
Vixis | Bikushisu | |
Korrd | Koodo | |
Chang | Chang | |
Gorkon | Gorukon | |
Azetber | Azetobaa | |
qeylIS | Kahless | Kaaresu, Keirisu |
wo'rIv | Worf | Woohu |
qarghan | Kargan | Karugan |
K'Ehleyr | Keeraa | |
Alexander | Arekusandaa |
tlhIngan mu'mey Klinogn-related words
Klingon | English | Japanese |
tlhIngan | Klingon (Klingon people) | Kuringon (Kringon-jin) |
tlhIngan wo' | Klingon Empire | Kuringon Teikoku |
tlhIngan Hol | Klingon language | Kuringon-go |
Qo'noS | Kronos | Kuronosu |
targh | targ | taagu |
ghIlab ghew | glob fly | gurobu-bae |
ghargh | gagh | gaagu |
betleH | bat'telh | batora |
'aqtu' mellota' je | Aktuh and Melota | Akutuu to Meroota |
toQDuj | Bird-of-Prey | Baado-obu-purei |
latlh Others
romuluS | Romulus | Romyurasu |
romuluSngan | Romulan | Romyuran-jin |
vuluqan | Vulcan (planet) | Barukan |
vuluqangan | Vulcan (person) | Barukan-jin |
verengan | Ferengi | Ferengi |
Borg | Boogu | |
yIH | tribble | toriburu |
*Hovleng | STAR TREK | Sutaa-torekku, Uchuu-Daisakusen |
'entepay' | Enterprise | Entaapuraizu |
James Tiberius Kirk | Jeemuzu Taiberiasu Kaaku | |
Leonard McCoy | Renaado Makkoi | |
Spock | Supokku | |
Montgomery Scott | Mongomerii Sukotto (Mr. Charlie in japanese TV) | |
Hikaru Sulu | Hikaru Suuruu (Mr. Kato in japanese TV) | |
Uhura | Uhuura (Ura in japanese TV) | |
Pavel Andreievich Chekov | Paberu Andoreiebicchi Chekofu | |
Janice Rand | Janisu Rando | |
Christine Chaprl | Kurisuchin Chaperu | |
*tlha'bogh puqpoH'e' | THE NEXT GENERATION | Za Nekusuto Jenereeshon |
Jean-Luc Picard | Jan-Ryukku Pikaado | |
William T. Riker | Wuiriamu Tii Raikaa | |
Data | Deeta | |
Beverly Crusher | Bibarii Kurasshaa | |
Wesley Crusher | Wesurii Kurasshaa | |
Deanna Troi | Diana Toroi | |
wo'rIv | Worf | Woohu |
Geordi La Forge | Joodi Ra Fooji | |
Miles O'Brien | Mairuzu Oburaien | |
logh Hop Hut | DEEP SPACE NINE | Diipu Supeesu Nain |
lengwI''e' | THE VOYAGER | Za Boijaa |