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Internet Slang
raws
RAWZ · noun · slang
Untranslated original scans or video (plural of raw)
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Definitions
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Original-language manga scans or anime video without translation, downloaded by fans who read ahead or scanlate.
“The raws leaked early so the timeline is full of spoilers.”
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raws In A Sentence
The raws leaked early so the timeline is full of spoilers.
Origin & Usage
Plural of anime-fandom 'raw', from English 'raw' (unprocessed).
Variants
raw
People Also Ask
What are raws in anime and manga?
They are the original-language scans or video without any translation, downloaded by fans who read ahead or work on scanlations.
Why do fans use raws?
Fans use raws to read or watch new chapters and episodes before official translations are available, or to translate them themselves.
Where does the word raws come from?
It is the plural of the fandom term 'raw', from the English word 'raw' meaning unprocessed.
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