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hentai

noun

  1. Japanese pornographic animation, comics, and video games
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛntaɪ/

noun

Etymology: Pseudo-Japonism, derived from 変(へん)態(たい) (hentai, “pervert”), short for 変(へん)態(たい)性(せい)欲(よく)者(しゃ) (hentai seiyoku-sha, literally “person with abnormal sexual desires”).

  1. A work of anime or manga (or any similar medium) that contains heavily sexual or pornographic art.

    There was a hentai video that I saw / I told you about the night that we first made love

    X defines adult content as […] This definition also applies to "AI-generated, photographic or animated content such as cartoons, hentai or anime".