noun Internet Slang

manga

MAHN-gah · noun · informal

Japanese comics, a core fandom of anime conventions.

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Japanese comic books and graphic novels, typically read right-to-left, and one of the founding fandoms behind anime conventions and much cosplay.

“I cosplayed the manga design, which differs a bit from the anime.”
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manga In A Sentence

I cosplayed the manga design, which differs a bit from the anime.

Origin & Usage

Japanese 漫画 (manga); the term dates back to around the 18th–19th century in Japan.

People Also Ask

What is manga?

It's Japanese comic books and graphic novels, typically read right-to-left, and one of the founding fandoms behind anime conventions and cosplay.

How is manga different from anime?

Manga is the printed comic form, while anime is animation; a character's manga design can differ somewhat from its anime version.

How old is the word manga?

The term dates back to around the 18th–19th century in Japan.

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