"ecchi" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɛ.tʃi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛ.tʃiː/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ecchi.wav [US] Forms: more ecchi [comparative], most ecchi [superlative], etchi [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛtʃi Etymology: From Japanese エッチ (etchi, “dirty; perverted”), which is derived from English aitch (“name of the letter ⟨H⟩”), which is an initialism of the romaji of Japanese 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”). エッチ (etchi) is not a genre in Japanese; this is a development in English (pseudo-Japonism), similar to that of hentai from 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”) above. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|エッチ|t=dirty; perverted|tr=etchi}} Japanese エッチ (etchi, “dirty; perverted”), {{der|en|en|aitch|t=name of the letter ⟨H⟩}} English aitch (“name of the letter ⟨H⟩”), {{glossary|initialism}} initialism, {{der|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|変%態|へん%たい|pervert}} 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”), {{ja-r|エッチ}} エッチ (etchi), {{pl|en|ja|nocap=1}} pseudo-Japonism, {{ja-r|変%態|へん%たい|pervert}} 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} ecchi (comparative more ecchi, superlative most ecchi)
  1. (Japanese fiction) Of animation, erotic, lascivious, lewd, naughty, sexy, suggestive. Tags: Japanese Derived forms: ecchiness
    Sense id: en-ecchi-en-adj-LdQSkTug Categories (other): Japanese fiction, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms borrowed back into English, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Spanish translations, Japanese pornography Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 47 43 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 20 38 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 36 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 28 24 7 8 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 32 32 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 26 26 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Japanese pornography: 35 41 24 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛ.tʃi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛ.tʃiː/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ecchi.wav [US] Forms: ecchi [plural], etchi [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛtʃi Etymology: From Japanese エッチ (etchi, “dirty; perverted”), which is derived from English aitch (“name of the letter ⟨H⟩”), which is an initialism of the romaji of Japanese 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”). エッチ (etchi) is not a genre in Japanese; this is a development in English (pseudo-Japonism), similar to that of hentai from 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”) above. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|エッチ|t=dirty; perverted|tr=etchi}} Japanese エッチ (etchi, “dirty; perverted”), {{der|en|en|aitch|t=name of the letter ⟨H⟩}} English aitch (“name of the letter ⟨H⟩”), {{glossary|initialism}} initialism, {{der|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|変%態|へん%たい|pervert}} 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”), {{ja-r|エッチ}} エッチ (etchi), {{pl|en|ja|nocap=1}} pseudo-Japonism, {{ja-r|変%態|へん%たい|pervert}} 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|*}} ecchi (countable and uncountable, plural ecchi)
  1. (uncountable, Japanese fiction) A genre, especially of anime and manga, featuring playful, tongue-in-cheek usage of sexualized scenes and situations such as double entendre or flirtation, while remaining non-pornographic. Often used to differentiate from hentai which features overt sexual themes. Tags: Japanese, uncountable Translations (Translations): eĉio (Esperanto), ecchi [masculine] (French), エッチ (etchi) (Japanese), 엣치 (etchi) (Korean), एच्ची (eccī) [neuter] (Marathi), ecchi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), ecchi [masculine] (Portuguese), эччи (ečči) (Russian), ecchi [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ecchi-en-noun-GIh~Eav5 Categories (other): Japanese fiction, English entries with incorrect language header, English pseudo-loans from Japanese, English terms borrowed back into English, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Japanese pornography Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 47 43 Disambiguation of English pseudo-loans from Japanese: 22 49 30 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 20 38 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 36 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 28 24 7 8 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 17 35 24 6 7 6 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 32 32 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 26 26 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 29 43 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 31 41 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 31 41 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 31 41 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 43 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 29 42 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Japanese pornography: 35 41 24 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing Disambiguation of 'Translations': 56 44
  2. (rare, countable, Japanese fiction, proscribed by fandom) A situation within a story, especially anime and manga, which ventures into the ecchi genre. Tags: Japanese, countable, rare
    Sense id: en-ecchi-en-noun-StklhEmf Categories (other): Japanese fiction, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms borrowed back into English, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Spanish translations, Japanese pornography Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 47 43 Disambiguation of English terms borrowed back into English: 20 38 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 36 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 18 28 24 7 8 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 32 32 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 26 26 5 6 5 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 38 31 Disambiguation of Japanese pornography: 35 41 24 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hentai

Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: ecchi [plural, singular], mer ecchi [comparative], mest ecchi [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from English ecchi, and this a pseudo-Japonism derived from Japanese エッチ (etchi); see that entry for more. Etymology templates: {{bor+|nb|en|ecchi}} Borrowed from English ecchi, {{pseudo-loan|nb|ja|nocap=1}} pseudo-Japonism, {{der|nb|ja|エッチ|tr=etchi}} Japanese エッチ (etchi) Head templates: {{nb-adj-3}} ecchi (singular and plural ecchi, comparative mer ecchi, superlative mest ecchi)
  1. (Japanese fiction) ecchi Tags: Japanese
    Sense id: en-ecchi-nb-adj-HAdnlLYp Categories (other): Japanese fiction Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Etymology: Borrowed from English ecchi, and this a pseudo-Japonism derived from Japanese エッチ (etchi); see that entry for more. Etymology templates: {{bor+|nb|en|ecchi}} Borrowed from English ecchi, {{pseudo-loan|nb|ja|nocap=1}} pseudo-Japonism, {{der|nb|ja|エッチ|tr=etchi}} Japanese エッチ (etchi) Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|g=m}} ecchi m
  1. (uncountable, Japanese fiction) ecchi Tags: Japanese, masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ecchi-nb-noun-HAdnlLYp Categories (other): Japanese fiction Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈet͡ʃi/, [ˈe.t͡ʃi]
Rhymes: -etʃi Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English ecchi. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:ubor|en:ecchi|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ecchi", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "ecchi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="ecchi"> Unadapted borrowing from English ecchi. Head templates: {{es-adj|pl=#}} ecchi (invariable)
  1. (Japanese fiction) ecchi Tags: Japanese, invariable
    Sense id: en-ecchi-es-adj-HAdnlLYp Categories (other): Japanese fiction, Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Pornography Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 49 51 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pornography: 46 54 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈet͡ʃi/, [ˈe.t͡ʃi]
Rhymes: -etʃi Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English ecchi. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:ubor|en:ecchi|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#unadapted_borrowing|Unadapted borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ecchi", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ubor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "ecchi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="ecchi"> Unadapted borrowing from English ecchi. Head templates: {{es-noun|m|-}} ecchi m (uncountable)
  1. (uncountable, Japanese fiction) ecchi Tags: Japanese, masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ecchi-es-noun-HAdnlLYp Categories (other): Japanese fiction, Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Pornography Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 49 51 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pornography: 46 54 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Alternative forms

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      },
      "expansion": "ecchi m (uncountable)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ec‧chi"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ec‧chi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish uncountable nouns",
        "es:Japanese fiction"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ecchi"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Japanese",
          "Japanese#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "fiction",
          "fiction"
        ],
        [
          "ecchi",
          "ecchi#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable, Japanese fiction) ecchi"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Japanese",
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "fiction",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈet͡ʃi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe.t͡ʃi]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-etʃi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ecchi"
}

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