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==Etymology and other languages== | ==Etymology and other languages== | ||
{{Names | {{Names | ||
|eng-name=Nihil | |eng-name=• Nihil<br>• Perceptive | ||
|eng-mean=Latin: "nothing", "nothingness". The root of the modern English word "annihilation". | |eng-mean=• Latin: "nothing", "nothingness". The root of the modern English word "annihilation". Used in ''Path of Radiance'' and ''Radiant Dawn''.<br>• Used in ''Engage''. | ||
|eng-fan-name=Awareness | |eng-fan-name=Awareness | ||
|eng-fan-mean=Popularized by Serenes Forest and the [[fan translation]]s of ''Genealogy of the Holy War'' and ''Thracia 776'', prior to the English release of ''Path of Radiance''. | |eng-fan-mean=Popularized by Serenes Forest and the old [[fan translation]]s of ''Genealogy of the Holy War'' and ''Thracia 776'', prior to the English release of ''Path of Radiance''. | ||
|jap-name={{h|見切り|Mikiri}} | |jap-name={{h|見切り|Mikiri}} | ||
|jap-mean=Romanized as '''Grasp''' in its internal file name in ''Path of Radiance'', and as '''Nihil''' in the same in ''Radiant Dawn''. The noun form of the Japanese verb {{h|見切る|Mikiru}}, which can be taken to mean both "to see all" (hence the name "Awareness" in fan translations and the eye icon) and "to abandon" (hence the English name's reference to nothingness).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jisho.org/search/%E8%A6%8B%E5%88%87%E3%82%8B|title=見切る|site=jisho||retrieved=2015-06-30}}</ref> | |jap-mean=Romanized as '''Grasp''' in its internal file name in ''Path of Radiance'', and as '''Nihil''' in the same in ''Radiant Dawn''. The noun form of the Japanese verb {{h|見切る|Mikiru}}, which can be taken to mean both "to see all" (hence the name "Awareness" in fan translations and the eye icon) and "to abandon" (hence the English name's reference to nothingness).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jisho.org/search/%E8%A6%8B%E5%88%87%E3%82%8B|title=見切る|site=jisho||retrieved=2015-06-30}}</ref> | ||
