Usually means: Anime with suggestive sexual content.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 4 dictionaries that define the word ecchi:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ecchi, ecchi: Wordnik
  2. ecchi: Wiktionary
  3. Ecchi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Anime Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ecchi)

adjective:  (of Japanese animation) Erotic, lascivious, lewd, naughty, sexy, suggestive.
noun:  (uncountable) A genre, especially of anime and manga, featuring playful, tongue-in-cheek usage of sexualized scenes and situations such as double entendre or flirtation, while remaining non-pornographic. Often used to differentiate from hentai which features overt sexual themes.
noun:  (rare, countable, chiefly proscribed by fandom slang) A situation within a story, especially anime and manga, which ventures into the ecchi genre.

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Words similar to ecchi

Usage examples for ecchi

Idioms related to ecchi

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing ecchi

Popular nouns described by ecchi

Words that often appear near ecchi

Rhymes of ecchi

Invented words related to ecchi

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux