ANIME

What Does ANIME Mean in a Text?

ANIME means "Japanese Animation."

ANIME is a style of animated shows or movies originating from Japan. The term ANIME is derived from the English word "animation."

ANIME characters are typically drawn in exotic colors and with disproportionately large eyes and hairstyles. Plots in ANIME cartoons range from child friendly stories to mature content, including extremely graphic violence and pornography.

ANIME is often confused with MANGA, which usually refers to comic books or graphic novels.

ANIME and MANGA of an explicitly sexual nature is known as HENTAI.

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When I write ANIME, I mean this:

meaning of ANIME

"Japanese Animation"

Summary of Key Points

"Japanese Animation" is the most common definition for ANIME on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
ANIME
Definition:Japanese Animation
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Example of ANIME Used in a Text

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