visual novel
visual novel noun: an interactive fiction video game of a style originated in Japan, consisting primarily of narration illustrated by anime-style images.
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Noun
visual novel (plural visual novels)
- An interactive fiction video game of a style originated in Japan, consisting primarily of narration illustrated by anime-style images.
- Synonyms:
- VN
visual novel meaning in Hindi
visual novel in Hindi
- Translations
- दृश्य उपन्यास dṛśya upanyās, विझ़ुअल नोवल vizhual noval
Synonyms of visual novel
Forms of visual novel
| plural | visual novels |
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Origin of visual novel
Calque of Japanese ビジュアルノベル (bijuaru noberu), from English visual + novel.
Questions about visual novel
- What does visual novel mean?
- Visual novel means an interactive fiction video game of a style originated in Japan, consisting primarily of narration illustrated by anime-style images.
- What is visual novel in Hindi?
- Visual novel in Hindi is दृश्य उपन्यास (dṛśya upanyās), विझ़ुअल नोवल (vizhual noval). See Visual novel meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is visual novel?
- Visual novel is a noun.
- What is the plural of visual novel?
- The plural of visual novel is visual novels.
Words near visual novel in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: visual novel (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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