kemonomimi

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noun

A humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).

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kemono
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Meanings

nounkemonomimi (plural kemonomimi or kemonomimis)

plural kemonomimis

  1. JapanesefictionA humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).

    Synonyms: kemono

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).

Similar
kemono

Origin

From Japanese 獣(けもの)耳(みみ) (kemonomimi), from 獣(けもの) (kemono, “animal”) + 耳(みみ) (mimi, “ear”).

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APA

kemonomimi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kemonomimi

MLA

“kemonomimi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kemonomimi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kemonomimi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kemonomimi.

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