anime

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/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/

noun 4

Collocations

ADJ.

all, big, enjoyable, fascinated, many, normal, painted, real

My little brother became fascinated with anime after watching his first episode last year.

VERB + ANIME

addicted, boom, draw, enjoyed, got, know, liking, love

My younger brother got really addicted to anime last year and now watches it every single day.

ANIME + NOUN

babes, character, character's, characters, days, director, hime, kon

The anime character's backstory was so compelling that fans debated it for years.

PREP.

about, after, with, without

My little brother won't stop talking about anime characters from his favorite shows.

ADV.

really

I've been watching anime really late into the night every weekend.

Definitions

noun

An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.

I can draw an anime version of you, if you want.

Touching on themes as disparate as sex, death, science fiction and romance, manga and anime catered to all ages and tastes. Commercial hits like “Pokémon” and “Dragon Ball Z,” meanwhile, projected a new image of Japan to the world.

An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.

Gotta get in tune with Sailor Moon / 'Cause that cartoon has got the boom anime babes / That make me think the wrong thing

After three months of successful sales in manga form, it was made into an anime for television.

An animated work, regardless of the country of origin.

noun

Alternative spelling of animé (“the resin of the courbaril”).

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Example Bank

I can draw an anime version of you, if you want.

Wiktionary

Gotta get in tune with Sailor Moon / 'Cause that cartoon has got the boom anime babes / That make me think the wrong thing

Wiktionary

Well then, does everybody know the anime called Mai Hime?

Tatoeba · #328718

It's an anime about a normal Japanese schoolboy who married his alien teacher. Things like this happen in Japan.

Tatoeba · #400693

Since I started wearing glasses myself, I started liking the anime where the protagonists wear glasses.

Tatoeba · #400696

Usage Notes

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