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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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noun
Cat ears.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Japanese
Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A fictional character who has cat ears on an otherwise human body, and possibly other feline characteristics such as a tail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Japanese, broadly
Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Japanese 猫耳 (nekomimi), from 猫 (neko, “cat”) + 耳 (mimi, “ear”).
