"ミーム" meaning in Japanese

See ミーム in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [mʲiːmɯ̟] Forms: mīmu [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English meme. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|meme|sort=みいむ}} English meme Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ミーム • (mīmu)
  1. meme (unit of cultural information)
    Sense id: en-ミーム-ja-noun-gBA2ldNW
  2. (uncommon) Internet meme Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-ミーム-ja-noun-x-AjMRnE Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Internet memes, Memetics Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 29 71 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 26 74 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 77 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 27 73 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Internet memes: 16 84 Disambiguation of Memetics: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 猫ミーム (neko mīmu) (ruby: (ねこ))
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "neko mīmu",
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        [
          "猫",
          "ねこ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "猫ミーム"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "meme",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "20 80",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
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          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "27 73",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "27 73",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
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          "_dis": "21 79",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "27 73",
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          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Memetics",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "Internet meme"
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        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "meme",
          "meme"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncommon) Internet meme"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ミーム"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mʲiːmɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:ミーム"
  ],
  "word": "ミーム"
}
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    "Japanese katakana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms borrowed from English",
    "Japanese terms derived from English",
    "Japanese terms spelled with ー",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Internet memes",
    "ja:Memetics"
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "roman": "neko mīmu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "猫",
          "ねこ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "猫ミーム"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English meme.",
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      "form": "mīmu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "expansion": "ミーム • (mīmu)",
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    }
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      ]
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  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mʲiːmɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:ミーム"
  ],
  "word": "ミーム"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ミーム meaning in Japanese (1.4kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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