different between nekomimi vs furry

nekomimi

English

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (nekomimi), from ? (neko, cat) + ? (mimi, ear).

Noun

nekomimi (plural nekomimi or nekomimis)

  1. (chiefly Japanese fiction) A fictional character who has cat ears on an otherwise human body, and possibly other feline characteristics such as a tail.

Quotations

  • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:nekomimi.

Synonyms

  • catperson

Hypernyms

  • kemonomimi

Hyponyms

  • catboy
  • catgirl

Japanese

Romanization

nekomimi

  1. R?maji transcription of ????

nekomimi From the web:



furry

English

Etymology

From fur +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f???i/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?f?i/
  • Rhymes: -??ri

Adjective

furry (comparative furrier, superlative furriest)

  1. Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.
  2. (informal) Of or related to the furry subculture.

Translations

Noun

furry (plural furries)

  1. An animal character with human-like characteristics; most commonly refers to such characters created by members of the furry subculture.
    Synonym: fursona
  2. A member of the furry fandom.
  3. Someone who roleplays or identifies with a furry character. (Compare therianthrope.)

Coordinate terms

  • (furry fandom senses): anthro, avian, scalie, feral

Related terms

  • befurred
  • furdom
  • furfag
  • furfan
  • furmeet
  • furrydom
  • fursecution
  • fursona
  • furvert

Translations

See also

  • kemonomimi
  • nahualism
  • anthropomorphism
  • zoomorphism

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English furry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?.ri/
  • Hyphenation: fur?ry

Noun

furry m (plural furries or furry's)

  1. A furry (member of furry fandom).

furry From the web:

  • what furry are you
  • what furry are you buzzfeed
  • what furry means
  • what furry animal lays eggs
  • what furry species are you
  • what furry speaks to your soul
  • what furry character are you
  • what furry species am i quiz
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