English Explanatory Dictionary

wapanese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of weeaboo: a person from elsewhere, particularly an unsocial white male, considered overly infatuated with Japanese culture.
adj
  1. Alternative letter-case form of wapanese.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of wapanese.

Pronunciation

/wæpəˈniːz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wapanese.wav

Word forms

wapanese more Wapanese most Wapanese

Etymology

Blend of wannabe + Japanese, originally first invented in 2002 as an internet slang for a non-Japanese person who is unhealthily obsessed with Japanese culture.

Synonyms

weeaboo
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