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Otaku Jargon!

I use lots of strange words here that not everybody may know. These words are pretty much jargon used by us anime fanatics!

The Dictionary!

  1. Anime~ A japanese cartoon
  2. Otaku~ An anime fanatic
  3. Kawaii~ Extremely cute. Pronounced Caw-Why-E and is usually squealed at characters like Rhyo-ohki in Tenchi Muyou. Is not used for P-Chan in Ranma. For him you squeal "Charlotte!" ((Inside Ranma-addict joke))
  4. Bishounen~ An anime guy
  5. Bishoujo~ An anime girl
  6. Miko~ Priestess (I may use this)
  7. Image Song~ A song sung by the character

Some Japanese

Nihon- Japan

Desu- is

Watashi- I

Donata- Who

Dozo- Plese

Counting

0

Rei

7

Shichi

14

Jushi

1

Ichi

8

Hachi

15

Jugo

2

Ni

9

Kyu

16

Juroku

3

San

10

Ju

17

Jushichi

4

Shi

11

Juichi

18

Juhachi

5

Go

12

Juni

19

Jukyu

6

roku

13

jusan

20

Niju

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