noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
original; not a copy
Used for something that is the first of its kind, not derived from something else, or the source version. Often appears as オリジナルの + noun.
これはオリジナルの絵です。
This is the original painting.
彼のアイデアはとてもオリジナルだ。
His idea is very original.
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
Emphasizes that something is specially made, exclusive, or has a distinctive personal touch. Common in commercial contexts like オリジナル商品 or オリジナルデザイン.
この店のオリジナルブレンドコーヒーは人気がある。
This shop's original blend coffee is popular.
彼女はいつもオリジナルな服を着ている。
She always wears unique clothes.
The original version of this movie was made in France.
The director said he wants to preserve the story's originality.
She's particular about having original, custom-made clothes.
original work