ツンデレ

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Etymology

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Blend of つんつん (tsuntsun, morosely, aloofly, offputtingly, adverb) +‎ でれでれ (deredere, in a lovey-dovey or infatuated manner, adverb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ツンデレ (tsundere

  1. (chiefly Japanese fiction) tsundere: a cold, nitpicky character, usually a girl, who conceals (without complete success) a bashfulness in the presence of their crush

Descendants

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  • English: tsundere
  • Korean: 츤데레 (cheundere)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN