Deredere

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An openly love-struck character who is continuously sweet, flirtatious and affectionate towards their love interest. slang

    "Deredere are favorable to anime fans because of their bright and warm personalities."

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"Deredere are favorable to anime fans because of their bright and warm personalities."

Etymology

From Japanese でれでれ (“onomatopoeia for being lovestruck”).

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