anime

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation, from Latin animātiō, from animāre. ==== Alternative forms ==== animé ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/ (Indic) IPA(key): /ənɪˈme/ ==== Noun ==== anime (countable and uncountable, plural anime or animes) (uncountable) An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries. (countable) An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style. (rare, countable, chiefly proscribed) An animated work, regardless of the country of origin. ===== Synonyms ===== (a Japanese animated work): Japanimation (dated), Japanime (dated) ===== Hypernyms ===== (a Japanese animated work): cartoon, animation ===== Coordinate terms ===== (a Japanese animated work): manga (a Japanese graphic illustration work) (a Chinese animated work): dònghuà ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from French animé (“animated”) (from the insects that are entrapped in it); or native name. ==== Noun ==== anime (uncountable) Alternative spelling of animé (“the resin of the courbaril”). === Anagrams === Maine, minæ, minae, maine, I mean, amine, -amine, manie, Emina == Afrikaans == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈɲi.mɛ/ === Noun === anime (plural anime) anime (Japanese animation) == Basque == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /anime/ [a.ni.me] Rhymes: -ime, -e Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me === Noun === anime inan anime ==== Declension ==== == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Noun === anime anime ==== Derived terms ==== animefigur == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaː.ni.meː/ Hyphenation: ani‧me === Noun === anime m (plural anime's, diminutive animeetje n) (uncountable) anime (countable) an anime ==== Derived terms ==== == Esperanto == === Etymology === animo +‎ -e. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈnime/ Rhymes: -ime Syllabification: a‧ni‧me === Adverb === anime in one’s soul; spiritually (Can we date this quote?) Lydia Zamenhof (translator), Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Part 1, Chapter 26, in one’s mind; mentally, psychologically (Can we date this quote?) Jurij Finkel (translator), La Horo de Bovo (Час Быка / The Bull’s Hour) by Ivan Yefremov, Chapter 7, (Can we date this quote?) István Nemere, “Tunelo helnigra,” review of La tunelo by Marco Picasso, in Literatura Foiro 176, December 1998, == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑnime/, [ˈɑ̝nime̞] Rhymes: -ɑnime Syllabification(key): a‧ni‧me Hyphenation(key): ani‧me === Noun === anime anime ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “anime”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === Maine, Minea, Naemi, maine == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.nim/ === Verb === anime inflection of animer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Anagrams === en ami, Maine, manie, manié, menai == Friulian == === Alternative forms === ànime === Etymology === From Latin anima (“breath, soul”) (cf. Italian alma, Romansh olma). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.me/ === Noun === anime f (plural animis) soul ==== Related terms ==== animâ nemâl == Hungarian == === Etymology === From English anime, from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɒnimɛ] Hyphenation: ani‧me Rhymes: -mɛ === Noun === anime (plural animék) anime (artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation) anime (animated work originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style) ==== Declension ==== == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation. Doublet of aeni and animasi. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈnime/ [aˈni.me] Rhymes: -ime Syllabification: a‧ni‧me === Noun === animé anime (an animation originating from Japan, regardless of its style) anime (an artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation) Hypernym: animasi === Further reading === “anime”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.me/ Rhymes: -anime Hyphenation: à‧ni‧me === Noun === anime f pl plural of anima === Anagrams === Maine, ameni, emani, emina, manie, menai == Japanese == === Romanization === anime Rōmaji transcription of アニメ == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.nɪ.mɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.ni.me] === Noun === anime m vocative singular of animus == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from English anime, from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation, from Latin animātiō, from animāre. Doublet of animasi. === Pronunciation === (English-based) IPA(key): [ɛ.ni.me] (spelling-based) IPA(key): [a.ni.me] Rhymes: -me, -e Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me === Noun === anime (Jawi spelling انيمي, plural anime-anime or anime2) Anime: An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries. An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style. == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːˌni.me/ === Verb === ānime inflection of āniman: first-person singular present indicative singular present subjunctive == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ. First attested in 1997. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈɲi.mɛ/ Rhymes: -imɛ Syllabification: a‧ni‧me === Noun === anime n (indeclinable) (animation) anime (artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries) Coordinate term: manga (animation) anime (animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style) Coordinate term: manga === Adjective === anime (not comparable, no derived adverb) (animation, postpositive, relational) anime (artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries) (animation, postpositive, relational) anime (animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style) ==== Collocations ==== === Further reading === anime I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN anime II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN anime in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me ==== Noun ==== anime m (plural animes) anime (Japanese animation) ===== Alternative forms ===== animé, animê ===== Related terms ===== animação, animar === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: a‧ni‧me ==== Verb ==== anime inflection of animar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === References === === Further reading === “anime”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. === Noun === anime n (plural animeuri) anime ==== Declension ==== === Verb === anime third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of anima == Spanish == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), ultimately from English animation. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈanime/ [ˈa.ni.me] Rhymes: -anime IPA(key): /aˈnime/ [aˈni.me] Rhymes: -ime IPA(key): /aniˈme/ [a.niˈme] Rhymes: -e Syllabification: a‧ni‧me ==== Noun ==== anime m (plural animes) anime ===== Alternative forms ===== ánime animé === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /aˈnime/ [aˈni.me] Rhymes: -ime Syllabification: a‧ni‧me ==== Verb ==== anime inflection of animar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Etymology 3 === From Medieval Latin amineus (“white”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /aˈnime/ [aˈni.me] Rhymes: -ime Syllabification: a‧ni‧me ==== Noun ==== anime m (uncountable) animé (resin) (Cuba, Ecuador) courbaril (Hymenaea courbaril) (Venezuela) expanded polystyrene (EPS), styrofoam Synonyms: see Thesaurus:poliestireno expandido === Further reading === “anime”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “anime”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese アニメ via English animie === Noun === anime c anime (style of animation) an anime (work of anime) ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== manga === References === “anime”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “anime”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “anime”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from English anime (“Japanese animation”), from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself from English animation, from Latin animātiō. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔanime/ [ˌʔaː.n̪ɪˈmɛ] Rhymes: -anime Syllabification: a‧ni‧me === Noun === ánimé (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜋᜒ) anime (Japanese animation) ==== Related terms ====