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chūnibyō

chūnibyō is the alternative spelling of chuunibyou.

Meaning of chuunibyou

Noun

chuunibyou (countable and uncountable, plural chuunibyou)

  1. (derogatory, slang, sometimes, uncountable) The often edgy or pretentious behavior of early adolescents who want to stand out and who have convinced themselves they have hidden knowledge or secret powers, characterized as a sickness.
  2. (countable, derogatory, slang, sometimes) One who acts in a manner typical of chuunibyou.

Forms of chūnibyō

pluralchūnibyō

Questions about chūnibyō

What is chūnibyō the alternative spelling of?
Chūnibyō is the alternative spelling of chuunibyou.

Words near chūnibyō in the dictionary

  1. Chœac
  2. chœnices
  3. chœnix
  4. chœnixes
  5. Chūbu
  6. chūnibyō
  7. Chūō
  8. Chūō-ku
  9. Chʻien-tʻang
  10. Chʼortiʼ
  11. Ch’eng-pei

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chūnibyō (page history and authors); chuunibyou (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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