Definition of HENTAI

hentai

Plural: hentai, hentais

Noun

  • A work of anime or manga (or any similar medium) that contains heavily sexual or pornographic art.

Origin / Etymology

Pseudo-Japonism, derived from 変態(へんたい) (hentai, “pervert”), short for 変態性欲者(へんたいせいよくしゃ) (hentai seiyoku-sha, literally “person with abnormal sexual desires”).

Scrabble Score: 0

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Words With Friends Score: 9

hentai is a valid Words With Friends word