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neet
NEET · noun · informal
A young person Not in Education, Employment or Training.
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A person, often a young shut-in, who is not in education, employment or training — a common protagonist background, especially in isekai where the NEET gets a second chance in another world.
“He was a NEET gaming all day until he got hit by a truck and reincarnated.”
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neet In A Sentence
He was a NEET gaming all day until he got hit by a truck and reincarnated.
Origin & Usage
English acronym 'NEET' (Not in Education, Employment or Training), adopted widely into Japanese and anime usage.
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People Also Ask
What does NEET stand for?
It's an acronym for 'Not in Education, Employment or Training' — someone who isn't studying, working or in job training.
Why do NEETs show up so much in anime?
They're a common protagonist background, especially in isekai, where a jobless shut-in gets a fresh start and heroic role in another world.
Where does the term NEET come from?
It originated as a British government classification, then was widely adopted into Japanese and anime usage.
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