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touhou

touhou is the alternative letter-case form of Touhou.

Proper noun capitalized: Touhou

Touhou

  1. Touhou Project, a Japanese video game series created by ZUN, consisting primarily of bullet hell and fighting game entries. Also expanded to manga and other media.

Noun capitalized: Touhou

Touhou (plural Touhous)

  1. (slang) A character from the Touhou series.
    • Who is your favorite touhou? Mine is probably Satsuki Rin.

Forms of touhou

Noun
pluraltouhous
pluralTouhous
Proper noun
alternative form2hu

Origin of touhou

Borrowed from Japanese 東方 (Tōhō, literally “eastern”). The video game series' name refers to the East Asian setting.

Questions about touhou

What does touhou mean?
Touhou means touhou Project, a Japanese video game series created by ZUN, consisting primarily of bullet hell and fighting game entries. Also expanded to manga and other media.
What is touhou the alternative letter-case form of?
Touhou is the alternative letter-case form of Touhou.
What part of speech is touhou?
Touhou can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near touhou in the dictionary

  1. toughshanks
  2. tought
  3. toughy
  4. Touhey
  5. Touheys
  6. touhou
  7. touiza
  8. Toujam
  9. toujours perdrix
  10. Toukh
  11. Toukley

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Adapted from Wiktionary: touhou (page history and authors); Touhou (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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