waifu
Meaning
Noun
- A fictional female character from non-live-action visual media (typically an anime, manga, or video game) to whom one is attracted and/or whom one considers their significant other.
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Origin
- From Japanese ワイフ, itself from English wife; popularized by 4chan. wife. Believed to have first appeared in the anime Azumanga Daioh.
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