Otaku
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /əʊˈtɑːkuː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Otaku is a noun meaning (fandom slang) One with an obsessive interest in something, particularly (originally derogatory) an obsessive Japanese fan of anime or manga.
Meaning
(fandom slang) One with an obsessive interest in something, particularly (originally derogatory) an obsessive Japanese fan of anime or manga.
Word Forms
- otakus
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include otakuism, weeaboo, nerd, obsessor, addict, anti.
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