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otakuism

otakuism noun: the obsessive interest of an otaku, especially an interest in anime or manga.

Noun

otakuism (uncountable)

  1. The obsessive interest of an otaku, especially an interest in anime or manga.

Origin of otakuism

From otaku + -ism.

Questions about otakuism

What does otakuism mean?
Otakuism means the obsessive interest of an otaku, especially an interest in anime or manga.
What part of speech is otakuism?
Otakuism is a noun.

Words near otakuism in the dictionary

  1. otak-otak
  2. otak-otaks
  3. Otaki
  4. otaku
  5. otakudom
  6. otakuism
  7. otakukin
  8. otakus
  9. otalgia
  10. otalgias
  11. otalgic

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