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Quotes of Sword Art Online

A light novel series by Reki Kawahara, illustrated by abec, published by Dengeki Bunko since 2009. Ten thousand players are trapped in the virtual reality game Sword Art Online, where dying in the game means dying in reality, and Kirito fights to clear it.

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これは、ゲームであっても遊びではない

これは、げーむであってもあそびではない (Kore wa, gēmu de atte mo asobi de wa nai.)

This may be a game, but it is not play.

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 町内のカルタ大会の前日、真剣に練習していた祖母は「これは、ゲームであっても遊びではない」と言った。

    The day before the neighborhood karuta tournament, practicing in earnest, Grandma said, "This may be a game, but it is not play."

Example 2Applied Example

  1. （子どもとのおままごとで、料理の味つけに本気でこだわる父が）これは、ままごとであっても遊びではない

    (Dad, fussing over the seasoning while playing house with his kid) "This may be pretend, but it is not play."