猫耳

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ねこ
Grade: S
みみ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of (neko, cat) + (mimi, ear).

Pronunciation

Noun

猫耳 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 貓耳, hiragana ねこみみ, rōmaji nekomimi)

  1. (neologism) Cat ears, as worn or possessed by a human or humanoid.
    猫耳 (ねこみみ)つけまま (でん) (しゃ) ()
    nekomimi o tsuketa mama densha ni noru
    to board the train while still wearing cat ears
  2. (neologism) Humanoid character who possesses cat ears (and usually other cat features as well); nekomimi. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)

Hypernyms

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