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- Japanese · borrowed fromワイフ
- Japanese · borrowed fromワイフ
- English todaywaifu
Borrowed from Japanese ワイフ (waifu). Doublet of wife. Compare husbando.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
waifu
Today it means: A female fictional character from non-live-action visual media (typically an anime, manga, or video game) or non-fictional persona to whom one is romantically attracted and/or whom one considers one's wife. Full definition →
Japanese ワイフ