Terms

So, you read manga and watch anime ... but don't you ever wonder what a few of those Japanese terms mean? Well, here your questions can be answered! Scroll down to see the terms added so far.

*Note: Terms are in alphabetical order for your convienience! ^^

anime: Japanese animation particularly distinguished by large eyes...
chan: (suffix for) familiar female person
kun: Mr. (junior) (suffix), boy
manga: comic; cartoon; Japanese graphic novel
sama: Mr. or Mrs. (polite) (suffix)
san: Mr. or Mrs. (suffix)
senpai: senior (at work or school), superior, elder
sensei: teacher (commonly)
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Terms Last Updated

February 20, 2008
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