Where does “moe” come from?
moe (English) comes from Japanese 萌え, from Japanese 萌える, from Japanese 萌ゆ — to bud, sprout.
moe (English): Alternative spelling of moe
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of moe
Ancestry of “moe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 萌え | budding, sprouting; "moe": feelings of affection... |
| 2 | Japanese | 萌える | to bud, sprout; to be aroused; to feel or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 萌ゆ | to bud, sprout |