Where does “moé” come from?

moé (English) comes from Japanese 萌え, from Japanese 萌える, from Japanese 萌ゆ — to bud, sprout.

moé (English): Alternative spelling of moe

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of moe

Ancestry of “moé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese萌えbudding, sprouting; "moe": feelings of affection...
2Japanese萌えるto bud, sprout; to be aroused; to feel or...
3Japanese萌ゆto bud, sprout

Words derived from “moé”

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