ネタバレ
ねたばれ
noun
spoiler
1.
spoiler (plot reveal)
Revealing key plot details of a story, movie, or game before others have experienced it. From ネタ (material/story element) + バレる (to be exposed).
ネタバレしないでください！
Please don't spoil it!
ネタバレ means spoiler - revealing plot details before someone has experienced the story.
WORD FORMATION:
ネタ (story element/material) + バレる (to be exposed) = spoiler
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- ネタバレ注意: spoiler warning
- ネタバレする: to spoil (reveal plot)
- ネタバレを見る: to see a spoiler
- ネタバレ禁止: no spoilers
- ネタバレあり: contains spoilers
- ネタバレなし: spoiler-free
USAGE:
Very common in online discussions about:
NOTE:
Often written in brackets 【ネタバレ】 as a warning header in reviews and discussions.