Where does “nekomimi” come from?
nekomimi (English) comes from Japanese 猫耳, from Japanese 猫, from Old Japanese ねこ.
nekomimi (English): A fictional character who has cat ears on an...
Definitions
- A fictional character who has cat ears on an...
Ancestry of “nekomimi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 猫耳 | Cat ears, as worn or possessed by a human or... |
| 2 | Japanese | 猫 | a cat |
| 3 | Old Japanese | ねこ | — |