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A list of entries from the glossary page on the [http://www.madoka-magica.com/special/ official website].  
==Terms==
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===Barrier===
{{Glossary
|term        = {{Nihongo|Barrier|結界|Kekkai}}
|description = An otherworld used by [[Witch]]es to conceal themselves. Should a normal human wander in by accident, it is impossible for them to escape.
|image      = File:Witch ep2 entering.jpg
|image_desc  = Madoka and friends entering [[Gertrud|Gertrud's]] barrier.
}}


==Barrier==
===Familiar===
[[File:Witch ep2 entering.jpg|left|thumb|Madoka and friends entering [[Gertrud|Gertrud's]] barrier]]
{{Glossary
{{Card_2
|term        = {{Nihongo|Familiar|使い魔|Tsukaima}}
|term_english=Barrier
|description = Lesser monsters divided out of the essence of a [[Witch]]. Though normally assigned the task of maintaining and defending their parent-witch's [[barrier]], it seems that they can eventually gain independence and stray to form their own barriers. Further growing, they take on the form of their parent.
|term_japanese=結界 (けっかい, kekkai)
|image      = File:Ulla_screen.png
|japanese=魔女が隠れ住む異界。普通の人間は迷いこんだら、まず出ることのできない世界。
|image_desc  = [[Ulla]], [[Suleika]]'s familiar in his own [[barrier]].
|english=An otherworld used by [[Witch|Witches]] to conceal themselves. Should a normal human wander in by accident, it is impossible for them to escape.
}}
}}


==Familiar==
===Grief Seed===
[[File:Ulla_screen.png|left|thumb|[[Ulla]], [[Suleika]]'s familiar in his own [[barrier]]]]
{{Glossary|
{{Card_2
|term        = {{Nihongo|Grief Seed|グリフシード}}
|term_english=Familiar
|description = A [[Witch]]'s egg, which occasionally appears after a Witch is defeated. Puella Magi require these items to restore their depleted magical energies.
|term_japanese=使い魔 (つかいま, tsukaima)
|image      = File:Grief seed.png
|japanese=魔女から分離した下級の怪魔。親元の魔女の結界で増殖し護衛役を務めるが、やがて独自の結界を張って自立するようになる。さらに成長すると元の魔女と同じ姿にまで成長する。
|image_desc  = [[Gertrud]]'s Grief seed.
|english=Lesser monsters divided out of the essence of a [[witch]]. Though normally assigned the task of maintaining and defending their parent-witch's [[barrier]], it seems that they can eventually gain independence and stray to form their own barriers. Further growing, they take on the form of their parent.
}}
}}


==Grief Seed==
===Puella Magi===
[[File:Grief seed.png|left|thumb|[[Gertrud]]'s Grief seed]]
{{Glossary
{{Card_2
|term        = {{Nihongo|Puella Magi|魔法少女|Mahō shōjo|lit. Magical Girl}}
|term_english=Grief Seed
|description = Girls who have formed a contract with [[Kyuubey]], and in exchange gained the power of magic. Existences entrusted with the task of combating [[Witch]]es.
|term_japanese=グリフシード (ぐりふしーど, gurifushi-do)
|image      =
|japanese=倒した魔女が時々落とす魔女の卵。魔法少女が消耗した魔力を回復させるために必要なもの。
|image_desc  =
|english=A [[Witch]]'s egg, which occasionally appears after a Witch is defeated. Puella Magi require these items to restore their depleted magical energies.
}}
}}


==Puella Magi==
===Soul Gem===
{{Card_2
{{Glossary
|term_english=Puella Magi / Magical Girl
|term        = {{Nihongo|Soul Gem|ソウルジェム}}
|term_japanese=魔法少女 (まほうしょうじょ, mahou shoujo)
|description = A gem birthed from a contract with [[Kyuubey]]. Proof that one is a Puella Magi; the source of her magical power.
|japanese=キュゥべぇと契約を交わす代わりに、魔法の力を得た少女。魔女と戦う使命を課された存在。
|image      = File:Soul gem.png
|english=Girls who have formed a contract with [[Kyuubey]], and in exchange gained the power of magic. Existences entrusted with the task of combating [[Witch|Witches]].
|image_desc  = [[Mami Tomoe|Mami]]'s Soul gem
}}
}}


==Soul Gem==
===Witch===
[[File:Soul gem.png|left|thumb|[[Mami_Tomoe|Mami]]'s Soul gem]]
{{Glossary
{{Card_2
|term        = {{Nihongo|Witch|魔女|Majo}}
|term_english=Soul Gem
|description = The negative impulse that is called anxiety or suspicion, or excessive wrath or hatred = existences that spread the seeds of disaster across the world. Normally, they conceal themselves behind [[#Barrier|barriers]].
|term_japanese='ソウルジェム (そうるじぇむ, sourujemu)
|image      =  
|japanese=キュゥべえとの契約によって生み出される宝石。魔法少女である証であり、魔力の源。
|image_desc  =
|english=A gem birthed from a contract with [[Kyuubey]]. Proof that one is a Puella Magi; the source of her magical power.
}}
}}


==Witch==
===Witch's Kiss===
{{Card_2
{{Glossary
|term_english=Witch
|term        = {{Nihongo|Witch's Kiss|魔女の口づけ|Majo no kuchizuke}}
|term_japanese='魔女 (まじょ, majo)
|description = A mark that appears on a human targeted by a [[Witch]].
|japanese=不安や猜疑心、過剰な怒りや憎しみといった負の衝動=禍の種を世界にもたらす存在。常に結界の中に隠れ潜んでいる。
|image      = File:Witch's kiss.png
|english=The negative impulse that is called anxiety or suspicion, or excessive wrath or hatred = existences that spread the seeds of disaster across the world. Normally, they conceal themselves behind [[#Barrier|barriers]].
|image_desc  = Witch's kiss on a victim's body
}}
}}


==Witch's Kiss==
==External links==
[[File:Witch's kiss.png|left|thumb|Witch's kiss on a victim's body]]
*[http://www.madoka-magica.com/special/ Glossary page on the official website]
{{Card_2
|term_english=Witch's Kis
|term_japanese=魔女の口づけ (まじょのくちづけ, majo no kuchizuke)
|japanese=魔女のターゲットとなった人間に現れる印。
|english=A mark that appears on a human targeted by a [[Witch]].
}}

Revision as of 07:17, 2 February 2011

Terms

Barrier

Witch ep2 entering.jpg
Barrier (結界 Kekkai)
An otherworld used by Witches to conceal themselves. Should a normal human wander in by accident, it is impossible for them to escape.
Image: Madoka and friends entering Gertrud's barrier.

Familiar

Ulla screen.png
Familiar (使い魔 Tsukaima)
Lesser monsters divided out of the essence of a Witch. Though normally assigned the task of maintaining and defending their parent-witch's barrier, it seems that they can eventually gain independence and stray to form their own barriers. Further growing, they take on the form of their parent.
Image: Ulla, Suleika's familiar in his own barrier.

Grief Seed

Grief seed.png
Grief Seed (グリフシード)
A Witch's egg, which occasionally appears after a Witch is defeated. Puella Magi require these items to restore their depleted magical energies.
Image: Gertrud's Grief seed.

Puella Magi

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Puella Magi (魔法少女 Mahō shōjo, lit. Magical Girl)
Girls who have formed a contract with Kyuubey, and in exchange gained the power of magic. Existences entrusted with the task of combating Witches.

Soul Gem

Soul gem.png
Soul Gem (ソウルジェム)
A gem birthed from a contract with Kyuubey. Proof that one is a Puella Magi; the source of her magical power.
Image: Mami's Soul gem

Witch

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Witch (魔女 Majo)
The negative impulse that is called anxiety or suspicion, or excessive wrath or hatred = existences that spread the seeds of disaster across the world. Normally, they conceal themselves behind barriers.

Witch's Kiss

Witch's kiss.png
Witch's Kiss (魔女の口づけ Majo no kuchizuke)
A mark that appears on a human targeted by a Witch.
Image: Witch's kiss on a victim's body

External links