manhwaga

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Korean 만화가(漫畫家) (manhwaga). Doublet of mangaka and manhuajia.

Noun

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manhwaga (plural manhwagas or manhwaga)

  1. A manhwa (Korean comic) author or artist.
    Coordinate terms: mangaka, manhuajia, cartoonist
    • 2006 August 22, Wann, Can't Lose You, volume 2, Netcomics, →ISBN, page 3:
      I have no idea why but there’s an overwhelming number of cat lovers among Manhwagas (Manhwa artists), a disproportionate number considering how many people there are who don’t even like cats.
    • 2006 September 5, Youngran Lee, Lie to Me (Manhwa Novella Collection), volume 1, Netcomics, →ISBN, page 4:
      Hello, I’m Youngran Lee, the manhwaga who is happiest when writing and drawing.
    • 2022 September 30, Jieun Kiaer, Ben Cagan, Pragmatics in Korean and Japanese Translation, Routledge, →ISBN, page 101:
      The creators of these East Asian comics also have specific titles: a person who makes manga is a mangaka, a person who creates manhwa is a manhwaga, and a person that makes manhua is a manhuajia.
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