stop-motion

Noun

uncountable countable

(uncountable, photography) An animation technique wherein physical objects are slightly altered and photographed one picture at a time to give an illusion of movement when displayed in sequence.

Japanese Meaning

物体をわずかに変化させながら一枚ずつ撮影し、連続再生することで動きを表現するアニメーション技法。 / コマ撮りアニメーションとも呼ばれ、動きの錯覚を与えるために各フレームごとにオブジェクトを微調整して撮影する手法。

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She admired how the stop-motion brought the clay figures to life, frame by frame.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はコマ撮りアニメーションが粘土の人形を一コマずつ生き生きとさせる様子に感心した。

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Sense（1）

(uncountable, photography) An animation technique wherein physical objects are slightly altered and photographed one picture at a time to give an illusion of movement when displayed in sequence.

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Sense（2）

(countable) A device used for automatically stopping a machine or engine when a fault or error is detected.

stop-motions

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