English Explanatory Dictionary

kuudere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A calm, aloof, reserved fictional character (usually a girl) who has a hidden soft side, especially for a love interest.

Word forms

kuudere kuuderes

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese クーデレ (kūdere), a portmanteau of クール (kūru, “calm”), from English cool, and デレデレ (dere-dere, “in a lovey-dovey, infatuated, or lovestruck manner”, adverb).

Related words

dandere tsundere yandere
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