Template:Romanize

{{{1}}} ({{{2}}})

Usage

This template is used to display non-Latin text with its corresponding romanization, and optionally, its translation. To use it, simply type:

{{Romanize|Foreign Text |Romanization |Translation |Format (Optional) }}

Foreign Text — The non-Latin script text.
Romanization — The romanized version of the non-Latin text (Hepburn romanization is preferable for Japanese text).
Translation — The English meaning of the text. This field is optional except when the Format field is "2" (see below).
Format — The desired display option. This field is optional and the default value is "1".

There are currently three format options. An example of each is as follows:

Format

Code

Display

Where to Use

1

{{Romanize
|神々のトライフォース
|Kamigami no Toraifōsu
|Triforce of the Gods
|1}}

神々のトライフォース ()

Default

2

{{Romanize
|神々のトライフォース
|Kamigami no Toraifōsu
|Triforce of the Gods
|2}}

(Triforce of the Gods)

Pages or sections that place an emphasis on translations

3

{{Romanize
|神々のトライフォース
|Kamigami no Toraifōsu
|Triforce of the Gods
|3}}

Name boxes that contain many names