Hercule Poirot

Japanese: ポアロ(英語表記)Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot
The name of the private detective who is the protagonist of Agatha Christie's series of detective novels. After working as a police officer in Belgium, he defected to England during World War I. He solves cases with his brilliant deductive reasoning. Poirot. Hercule Poirot.

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Japanese:
アガサ=クリスティの一連の推理小説の主人公である私立探偵の名。ベルギーで警察官として活躍の後、第一次大戦に際して英国に亡命。優れた推理により事件を解決に導く。ポワロ。エルキュール=ポアロ。

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