Japanimation

//d͡ʒəˌpanɪˈmeɪʃn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of anime (“Japanese animated cartoons”). countable, dated, uncountable

    "Cool! Japanimation."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Japanimation. alt-of, countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    20th-century anime. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Blend of Japan + animation

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