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Otaku can be translated as "geek" or "nerd."

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What is Geek in Japanese?

The word otaku implies that someone has an obsession with some hobby, whether it be comics, movies, cars, or computers. Thus, it can serve as a somewhat accurate translation for the English word nerd.


What does otaku mean in English?

Otaku is a person who is highly skilled or obsessed in anime. They spend more time in designing cosplay, collecting anime figurines, and watching anime than normal people. The word otaku came from the Japanese word "house", where nerds and geeks tend to spend their time. In the West, otaku became the word to call people if they are obsessed with anime.


What does the English word you mean in Japanese?

In order of politeness starting with most polite: otaku anata kimi omae anta Strange that 'otaku' is the most formal way. Anata is probably the most common.


What is the Japanese word for animation addict?

アニオタ /a ni o ta/ is spoken (colloquial) Japanese is a word to refer to an anime addict. It's short for 'Anime Otaku', in which 'otaku' means something like 'geek, nerd, freak, etc' in English and in spoken language is usually used for manga/anime addicts.


What is the word 'home' when translated from English to Japanese?

Depends on context, but here are some: ie - means house or home uchi - means 'my home' otaku - means home


How do you say nerd in Japanese?

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One word for people who live in their own world?

I was originally told that's what the Japanese word "otaku" meant, but Wikipedia among others appear to imply that it's simply a Japanese equivalent of the word "nerd."


What is the word a when translated from English to Japanese?

There is no equivalent word in Japanese for the English word "a."


What do you call a person who is obsessed with anime comics?

A person who is obsessed with anime comics is often referred to as an otaku. This term is used to describe individuals who are avid fans of anime and manga, and may have a deep interest or passion for the medium.


What does the Japanese word ota mean in English?

The Japanese word "ota" (オタ) is a slang term derived from "otaku," which refers to a person with an intense or obsessive interest, particularly in anime, manga, or video games. In English, it can be translated as "geek" or "nerd," though it often carries a more specific connotation of fandom culture in Japan. The term can be used both positively and negatively, depending on the context.


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How do you say I'm an Otaku in Japanese?

Watashi wa otaku desu. わたしはおたくです。