"otakukin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: otakukin [plural]
Etymology: From otaku + -kin, modeled on otherkin. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|otaku|kin|id2=kind}} otaku + -kin, {{m|en|otherkin}} otherkin Head templates: {{en-noun|otakukin}} otakukin (plural otakukin)
  1. (dated, Internet, sometimes capitalized) A person who claims or believes that their soul is a reincarnation or parallel incarnation of a fictional character (especially, from anime, manga, or video games). Tags: Internet, capitalized, dated, sometimes Categories (topical): Fandom, Internet, Otherkin, People Synonyms: fictionkin, mediakin Related terms: otherkin, star seed
    Sense id: en-otakukin-en-noun-MhG0FD4w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -kin (kind)

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