moe
moe · more moe · most moe
Cute, adorableCute, adorable. (of fictional characters in anime, manga, video games, and/or similar media)
UK/ˈməʊ.eɪ/US/ˈmoʊ.eɪ/
Meaning
1 senses(slang)Cute, adorable. (of fictional characters in anime, manga, video games, and/or similar media)
Examples
2 sentencesEeny, meeny, miny, moe.
Раз, два, три, чотири, п'ять. — deniko
Tom is into moe characters.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Japanese 萌え (moe, “budding, sprouting”), imperfective or continuative form of 萌える (moFrom Japanese 萌え (moe, “budding, sprouting”), imperfective or continuative form of 萌える (moeru, “to burst into bud, to sprout”).
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Forms
more moe/moe-er, most moe/moe-estWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.