Etymology

sakuga

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Today it means: In Japanese animation (anime), a sequence of noticeably higher quality, used to highlight a particularly important scene. Full definition →

Japanese 作画
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from作画
  2. English todaysakuga

From Japanese 作画 (sakuga).

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