Etymology

gekiga

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Today it means: A genre of manga aimed at adults popular in the 60s and 70s. Full definition →

Japanese 劇画
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from劇画
  2. English todaygekiga

Japanese 劇画.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.