Difference between revisions of "List of anime terms"
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* [[Cosplay]] - dressing as an anime character | * [[Cosplay]] - dressing as an anime character | ||
* [[Doujinshi]] - Fanfiction in anime or manga style | * [[Doujinshi]] - Fanfiction in anime or manga style | ||
− | * Ecchi - art that is meant to arouse, but isn't sexually explicit nor reveals the sexual organs, though partial or full nudity is sometimes featured | + | * Ecchi - art that is meant to arouse, but isn't sexually explicit nor reveals the sexual organs, though non-explicit partial or full nudity is sometimes featured |
* Fan service - using a female character to appeal to male sensibilities, through costume or suggestive position or action | * Fan service - using a female character to appeal to male sensibilities, through costume or suggestive position or action | ||
− | * Kawaii - | + | * Kawaii - Japanese for cute. Can refer to a style which is exaggeratedly cute |
* [[Kemono]] - Merging animal features with human characters, usually ears and/or tails. Most common are "catgirls." To be distinguished from [[furry]]. | * [[Kemono]] - Merging animal features with human characters, usually ears and/or tails. Most common are "catgirls." To be distinguished from [[furry]]. | ||
* [[Manga]] - Graphic novels produced in Japan, or artwork emulating the style of those works | * [[Manga]] - Graphic novels produced in Japan, or artwork emulating the style of those works |