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mangaka
MAHN-gah-kah · noun · informal
A manga artist and creator.
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A person who creates manga — typically both writing and drawing the series. Prolific mangaka are treated as stars in their own right.
“The mangaka went on hiatus to recover from overwork.”
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mangaka In A Sentence
The mangaka went on hiatus to recover from overwork.
Origin & Usage
Japanese 漫画家 (mangaka), from manga plus the suffix -ka 'expert/practitioner'.
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What is a mangaka?
A mangaka is a person who creates manga, typically both writing and drawing the series themselves.
Where does the word mangaka come from?
From Japanese 漫画家, combining 'manga' with the suffix -ka meaning 'expert' or 'practitioner'.
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