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御jyu6宅zaak6族zuk6

jyu6 zaak6 zuk6yù zhái zú

English

  1. otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games
  2. see also 宅男[zhai2 nan2]
  3. see also 宅女[zhai2 nu:3]
  4. from Japanese "otaku" (home-stayer), people who deeply infatuated with a specific sub-culture (ACG, transport, military etc), and prefer to stay home enjoying them, causing short of social network and common sense

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 源自日文おたく(御宅),指沉醉於某個次文化嘅愛好者(動漫、打機、交通、軍武等),愛好留響屋企自得其樂,以致欠缺人際網絡同其他常識

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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