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Complete Definition of "fan translation"

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Etymology
Coined by the console emulation and reverse-engineering communities and the non-Japanese video game players involved.

Noun
fan translation

  1. An unofficial translation of a computer game or video game into a language that it was never marketed in (as opposed to a commercial translation), especially an English translation of a Japan-only video game and usually through console emulation.
  2. An IPS patch that applies such project.
  3. A production project of such translation.

Translations
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Chinese: 非职业翻译 (feizhi-yefanyi)
Dutch: niet-commerciële vertaling
French: traduction amateure
German: nicht offizielle Übersetzung, (emulation) Nacheifererübersetzung
Greek: μη εμπορική μετάφραση (mē emporikē metáphrasē)
Interlingua: traduction de amateur
Italian: traduzione dilettante
Japanese: 非公式な翻訳 (hikoushiki na hon'yaku) (literally "informal translation")
Korean: 비영리적인 번역 (biyeongnijeogin beonyeog)
Latin: traductio non professionalis, traductio non commercialis
Polish: tłumaczenie amatorskie n, tłumaczenie nieprofesjonalne n
Portuguese: tradução amadora
Russian: непрофессиональный перевод (neprofessionalnye perevod)
Spanish: traducción aficionada, (emulation) traducción emulatoria

Related terms
fandub
fansub
fan translator
scanlation

Revision and Credits for"fan translation"
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