Short answer: Manga takes the article der (der Manga). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “manga” in English.
Manga: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Manga
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Manga take der?
No suffix rule covers Manga, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Manga as something blue.
See the article rules →Manga in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Manga |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Manga |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Manga |

