Etymology

yami kawaii

Today it means: An aesthetic combining cute imagery with depictions of physical and mental illness. Full definition →

Japanese 病みかわいい
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from病みかわいい
  2. English todayyami kawaii

Borrowed from Japanese 病みかわいい (yamikawaii).

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