Help:Localization

Use modified Hepburn romanization for consistency (use ā, ē, ī, ō, ū where applicable).

Unique Terms

確率事象

Continuum Shift, Probabilistic Events (Alter Memory)

事象干渉

Phenomenon Intervention

刻の幻影

Chrono Phantasma (Phantoms of Time)

居ない筈の者

Chrono Phantasma (Those Who Should Not Exist)

傍観者

Onlooker

観測者

Observer

蒼

Azure

天の岩戸

Nemesis Horizon

蒼の繭

Embryo

蒼の継承者

Successor of the Azure

理(ことわり)

Logic

"...the manipulation of energy by science and that by magic are one and the same. That forms the law--the Logic--of this world. (...) A being 'outside of Logic' cannot be harmed by things restrained by Logic."

四大元素

The four basic elements

The basic elements: fire, water, earth, and air

二大起源

The Two Origins

Dark and light; two additional elements

技術

the Arts

魔術

Magic

Utilizes seithr; Nine hypothesizes the caster's wishes creates a reaction in seithr to create magical phenomenon.

魔法

Sorcery, also sometimes True Magic

The rarest of the Arts. Uses mana

神秘力 (マナ)

Mana

術式

Ars Magus

A technique combining magic with science, created by Nine the Phantom.

術式兵装

Ars Armegis, abbrev. Armegis and sometimes Ars Armegus

An advanced form of Ars Magus

強制拘束 (マインドイーター)

Mind Eater (Opprimo Vinculum)

呪縛陣 (マインドイーター)

Mind Eater (Maledictus Plaga)

D発症者

Drive-Union, Union, or D-Union (lit. D-Infected Patient)

災厄の因子

No official localization; currently using "calamity factor" for Another Dark Mai's BBDW Official Site Profile.

具現化

Embodiment

The act of manifesting data or information with the power of Observation >

reading taken from the BBDW item "Embodiment Coin" 具現化結晶（エンバディメント・コイン)

未確認存在 (ストレンジャー), 未確定因子 (ストレンジャー), 異邦人(ストレンジャー)

Stranger (Uncertain Existence/Uncertain Factor/Foreigner, respectively)

Someone from outside the Phantom Field

異物

Contaminant

Those who are not originally of the current world

浸入 (ダイブ)

Dive

To enter a Phantom Field

事象連続帯

no localization, Phenomenon Continuation?

The return of a world from a Phantom Field to its original form, which connects to the future

不確定事象 (ランダムフェノメノン)

Random Phenomenon

世界構造(ワールドコンソール)

World Console (kanji: "world creation"), can be interfered with by a powerful enough Observer (of the Phantom Field) to alter the Phantom Field consciously

Weapons

蒼の魔道書

Azure Grimoire (Ragna's)

原書

Original Codex

Another name for the Azure Grimoire, and not to be confused with the Origin of the Grimoire below

碧の魔道書

Blue Grimoire (Hazama's)

白紙の魔道書（ノーネーム）

No-Name Grimoire (Mai)

媒介の魔道書

no localization, Intermediary Grimoire (Mai)

原初の魔導書

Origin of the Grimoire (Touya)

事象兵器 (アークエネミー)

Nox Nyctores Causality Weapon

発掘兵装 (レガシーウェポン）

Legacy Weapons

封印兵装・十六夜

Sealed Weapon Izayoi

零織・イザヨイ

Zero-Type Izayoi

イデア機関

Idea Engine

次元境界接触用素体

Boundary Interface Prime Field Device

素体

Prime Field

クシナダの楔

Kushinada's Lynchpin

緋槍（ルプスレード）=アウトシール

Lupus ???: Outseal

Another Dark Mai's spear. Compare and contrast Gallia Sphyras: Outseal.

殲滅の剣

No localization. Sword of Annihilation - XIII calls herself this in her BBDW quotes (S+++ line)

Compare with 神殺しの剣 the "Sword of the Godslayer" (Mu-12) and possibly with the Sword_of_Destruction:_Kusanagi

Places

階層都市

Hierarchical City

統合都市

Used to describe 0th City of Izanagi in BBCFMC's Chronology and is part of Ookoto’s title in BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma’s Material Collection.

世界統一管理機関

Has no localization; used to describe 0th City of Izanagi in BBCFMC's Chronology but doesn't show up in-game.

連合階層都市「イカルガ」,イカルガ連邦

Ikaruga Federation

黄泉の門

Gate of Sheol

次元境界潜航艦フガク

no localization; Dimensional Boundary Submersible Warship Fugaku

People

咎追い

Vigilante

獣人

Beastkin (Jubei), also an umbrella term? (Scarlett rose uses this term for Valkenhayn)

Localization merged this and demi-human together into beastkin. Beastkin are naturally occurring creatures that look like animals but have the intelligence and mannerisms of humans (Jubei). (Abyss of the Azure)

亜人(種)

Demi-human (Valkenhayn, Makoto). created during the war.

Localization merged this and beastkin together into beastkin. Demi-humans are human-like people that have animal traits that were created to fight the Black Beast in the Dark War (Abyss of the Azure)

狼男

Lycanthrope

人工生命体（ホムンクルス）

Homunculus

蒼の巫女

Azure Shrine Maiden

Events

第X次魔道対戦

xth War of Ars Magus

暗黒大戦

Dark War

イカルガ内戦

Ikaruga Civil War

事象兵器奪取作戦

Phenomena Weapon Dispossession Operation

ワダツミ事件, ワダツミ集団消失事件

Wadatsumi Incident

Organizations

Mage's Guild/Ishana

魔道協会

Mage's Guild in BlazBlue, Magic Guild in XBlaze

魔道都市イシャナ

Magister's City of Ishana

大図書館

(Ishana's) Great Library

十聖

Ten Sages

列聖式

Canonization Ceremony

爆炎の魔女

Fire Empress (Kuon & Nine's title)

大魔道士ナイン

Great Magister Nine

紅蓮の魔女

Lit. "Red Lotus Witch"

Refers to Nine. From her profile on the BlazBlue 10th Anniversary official site, no localization so far.

イシャナの魔術学院

no localization; Ishana's Academy of Magical Arts (BBDW)

レッドセンチネル

Red Sentinel

Mitsurugi Agency

御剣機関

Mitsurugi Agency

スレイプニール

Sleipnir

Novus Orbis Librarium

虚空情報管理機関, 虚空情報管理局

Orbis Librarius Norma

情報局

OLN

世界虚空情報統制機構

Novus Orbis Librarium

統制機構

NOL

勅命

Imperial Decree

近衛師団

Imperial Guard

階級 Ranks

　帝 Imperator Librarius

大佐 Colonel

中佐 Lieutenant Colonel

少佐 Major

大尉 Captain

中尉 First Lieutenant

少尉 Second Lieutenant

師団 Squadrons

審判の羽根

Wings of Justice

第四魔道師団

Fourth Thaumaturgist Squadron

?

Armagus Unit

BBDW-Exclusive Ranks

団長 Leader

最高司令官 Commander in chief

衛士 Guardian of the Gate

Sector Seven

第七機関

Sector Seven

委員会

the Committee

次元牢

Dimensional prison

?

Dog House (cryogenic prison)

Takamagahara

情報観測器研究開発機構 (タカマガハラ)

Takamagahara Organization