gacha
A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or…A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan.
» I pulled a rare character in a mobile gacha game.
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan.
(countable, uncountable)The vending machine that sells such toys.
(countable, uncountable)A mechanism in certain video games, especially mobile games, whereby in-game items or characters are purchased randomly with real or in-game money.
(countable, uncountable)A game which features this mechanic as its central feature.
A village-level administrative division in Inner Mongolia.
Examples
1 sentencesI pulled a rare character in a mobile gacha game.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Japanese ガチャ (gacha), shortened form of ガチャポン (gachapon). From Chinese 嘎查 (gāchá), uFrom Japanese ガチャ (gacha), shortened form of ガチャポン (gachapon).
From Chinese 嘎查 (gāchá), ultimately from Mongolian ᠭᠠᠴᠠᠭᠠ (ɣačaɣ-a).
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