On 11/11/2007, at 22:58, ai3131 wrote:
>
> Greetings. I found the following caption written across the screen
> when
> I was on YouTube watching the opening scenes to Episode 33 of Naruto
> Shippuuden.
>
> TEREBI ANIME wo miru toki wa, heya wo akaruku shite chikadzuki suginai
> yoo ni shite mite kudasai ne.
>
> This sounds to me like, "When watching TV anime, please brighten up
> your
> room and do not sit too close to the TV set." I think that would be
> what
> it means, but what exactly is the meaning of the word chikadzuki? Much
> obliged in advance.
chikazuku = draw near, approach.
chikazuki = masu stem of the above verb.
chikazuki sugiru = draw too near.
Interestingly, in my country the anime series "Kaleido Star" is
airing these days. The same warning is given at the beginning of
every episode (though in speech rather than a caption).
Herouth
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