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アーキタイプ (aakitaipu) Japanese meaning: archetype | Kotomora
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In Jungian psychology, archetypes are considered universal images existing in the collective unconscious.
The protagonist of this story fits the typical hero archetype.
Related words 原げん 型けい 原型 is a native Japanese word meaning 'prototype' or 'original form', used more broadly for physical or design models, while アーキタイプ is specifically the Jungian or literary concept.
典てん 型けい 典型 means 'typical example' or 'model', focusing on representativeness rather than a deep universal pattern.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'archetype', ultimately from Greek 'arkhetupon' (original pattern).