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What is Sebastian's catchphrase 'A Phantomhive butler who can't do this much isn't worth his salt' in Japanese
In Kuroshitsuji (Black Butler), Sebastian commonly uses the phrase
"A Phantomhive butler who can't do this much isn't worth his salt"
It's in about every episode of season one. But it's at least ...
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How can Sebastian use "I am a butler and a devil" so casually?
To my ears, the Japanese means:
I am an akuma (demon), and a shitsuji (butler).
I guess it must have a pun meaning, too. On one occasion, a bad guy cried out "a-a-akuma?", but that's the exception:...
