二次元

Chinese
two dimension
trad. (二次元) 二 次元
simp. #(二次元) 二 次元

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 二次元 (nijigen, “second dimension”).

Pronunciation

Noun

二次元

  1. (～世界) (ACG) the 2D world; the fictional world
    純情企鵝被戴綠帽　終於覺悟還是二次元好 [MSC, trad.]
    纯情企鹅被戴绿帽　终于觉悟还是二次元好 [MSC, simp.]
    From:
    chúnqíng qǐ'é bèi dài lǜmào; zhōngyú jiàowù háishì èrcìyuán hǎo [Pinyin]
    Pure-hearted penguin cuckolded, finally realises 2D world is best

Coordinate terms
  • 三次元 (“the real world”)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
二 次 元
に
Grade: 1		 じ
Grade: 3		 げん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative forms
  • 2次元

Etymology

二 (ni) +‎ 次元 (-jigen)

Pronunciation

Noun

二次元 (hiragana にじげん, rōmaji nijigen)

  1. the second dimension
    二 (に)次 (じ)元 (げん)の平 (へい)面 (めん)
    nijigen no heimen
    two-dimensional plane
  2. (by extension, Internet slang) the 2D (i.e. anime, manga, video games, etc.) world; the fictional world
    二 (に)次 (じ)元 (げん)の嫁 (よめ)
    nijigen no yome
    2D waifu
    二 (に)次 (じ)元 (げん)に恋 (こい)したペンギン
    nijigen ni koishita pengin
    the penguin who fell in love with the 2D world

Coordinate terms
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