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mangadom en · NOUN

Etymology

From manga + -dom.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The world or sphere of manga (Japanese comics).
    • They boast, perhaps, the biggest eyes in all of mangadom. Since the eyes take up so much room on the chibi face, the head needs to be stretched and, therefore, usually ends up being oval-shaped to accommodate the oval-shaped eyes. 2013, Christopher Hart, Manga for the Beginner:
    • By all appearances, Conan Edogawa should be the greatest detective in all of mangadom. 2009, Jason S. Yadao, The Rough Guide to Manga, page 102:
    • Put simply, nosebleed in mangadom is a comical euphemism for an erection. 2014, Nicolae Sfetcu, Animation & Cartoons: