noun Internet Slang

anime

AN-ih-may · noun · informal

Japanese animation, the namesake of anime conventions.

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Animation produced in Japan (or in its style), the central fandom of anime conventions and a primary source of cosplay characters.

“The whole con floor was a who's-who of this season's anime.”
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anime In A Sentence

The whole con floor was a who's-who of this season's anime.

Origin & Usage

Japanese アニメ (anime), a clipping of the English 'animation'; possibly reinforced by French 'animé.'

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What is anime?

It's animation produced in Japan or in its style, the central fandom of anime conventions and a primary source of cosplay characters.

Where does the word anime come from?

It comes from Japanese アニメ, a clipping of the English word 'animation,' possibly reinforced by the French 'animé.'

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