"chibi" meaning in All languages combined

See chibi on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃiːbi/, /ˈt͡ʃɪbi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-chibi.wav Forms: chibis [plural]
Rhymes: -iːbi, -ɪbi Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ちび (chibi, “something small; runt, dwarf; pipsqueak”) Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|ちび||something small; runt, dwarf; pipsqueak|tr=chibi}} Borrowed from Japanese ちび (chibi, “something small; runt, dwarf; pipsqueak”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chibi (countable and uncountable, plural chibis), {{tlb|en|anime|manga|manhwa}} (anime, manga, manhwa)
  1. (countable) A child-like character with exaggerated features, particularly in anime. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Fiction, Japanese fiction, Korean fiction Translations (character): Q版 (kiù bǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), SDのキャラクター (sūpā deforume no kyarakutā) (Japanese), 치비 (chibi) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-chibi-en-noun-en:character Disambiguation of Fiction: 59 41 Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 59 41 Disambiguation of Korean fiction: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 59 41 Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television Disambiguation of 'character': 71 29
  2. (uncountable) A style of cartooning in which the characters are drawn to be very small and cute. Tags: uncountable Translations (style): Q版 (kiù bǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), SD (sūpā deforume) (Japanese), スーパーデフォルメ (sūpā deforume) (Japanese), 치비 (chibi) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-chibi-en-noun-en:style Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television Disambiguation of 'style': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: caricature, superdeformed

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} chibi
  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちび Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: ちび

Inflected forms

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