Hylian Language Translations/The Minish Cap

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The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap uses the form of Hylian text introduced in The Wind Waker, which is based on Japanese kana.

Due to the linguistic differences between English and Japanese, many translations can be highly contextual and open to interpretation. The translations listed below should be considered the best available estimates.

Miscellaneous

Location Image Hylian Transliteration Meaning
Official artwork  

         
        

ゼルダの伝説
ふしぎのぼうし 		The Legend of Zelda: The Wonder Hat
Elemental Sanctuary stained glass        [note 1]                    フォースは姫と共に国を照らす。 The force illuminates the country with the princess.
Dungeon Map artwork           [note 2] …ジョン　マッブ [Dun]geon Mab [sic]
        [note 3]    
         
            		１．トラップ　多し
２．敵少なめ
３．油断は禁物 		1. Traps are numerous
2. Enemies are somewhat sparse
3. Carelessness is unconscionable
      お宝２ Treasure 2
   ボス Boss
    泉 Fountain
      行き止まり Dead end
      お宝１ Treasure 1
         [note 4]       真の勇者に幸運を Good luck to the true hero
Ezlo when shrinking File:TMC Minish Portal Sprite 4.png  　 　 　 　 　  小さくなれ Shrink

Royal Hyrule Library

Note: View the full shelf here.

Location Image Hylian Transliteration Meaning
Top shelf, Books 3–6 File:TMC Library Book Sprite.png

    
 　 　 　 

哲学
１　２　３　４ 		Philosophy
1, 2, 3, 4
Top shelf, Book 7 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 2.png          ハイラルの歴史 History of Hyrule
Top shelf, Books 8–9 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 3.png

        
 　 

古代文明の
１　２ 		Of Ancient Civilization
1 & 2
Middle shelf, Book 3 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 4.png

   
   

キノコ図鑑 Mushroom Encyclopedia
Middle shelf, Books 5–6 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 5.png

   
   
 　 

星の世界
１　２ 		The World of Stars
1 & 2
Bottom shelf, Book 1 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 6.png          祭りの仕来り Festival Customs
Bottom shelf, Book 2 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 7.png

   
   

お花図鑑 Flower Encyclopedia
Bottom shelf, Books 4 & 8 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 8.png File:TMC Library Book Sprite 10.png         不思議の木の実 Mysterious Seed [note 5]
Bottom shelf, Books 6–7 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 9.png

       
 　 

タライとホース
１　２ 		Tub and Hose
1 & 2 [note 6]
Bottom shelf, Book 11 File:TMC Library Book Sprite 11.png        祭りの歌 Festival Songs

Notes

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  5. ↑ This is a reference to the Japanese title for Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages, with the books' colors representing the games' box art and logos.
  6. ↑ This is a pun on トライフォース (Triforce). It can be considered the Japanese version of "Triumph Forks".
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