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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

deredere en · NOUN

Etymology

From Japanese でれでれ (“onomatopoeia for being lovestruck”).

Meanings

  1. (Internet, slang) An openly love-struck character who is continuously sweet, flirtatious and affectionate towards their love interest.
    • Deredere are favorable to anime fans because of their bright and warm personalities. 2021 August 24, C. M. Ramsburg, “5 Great Anime for Deredere Lovers”, in Comic Book Resources, Montreal, Que.: Valnet, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Aug 2021:

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deredere Number=Plur lexicographic