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gijinka

Gijinka (noun) means a non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization.

noun
1
A non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization.
2
The practice of creating such characters.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 擬人化 (“personification”).

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What is the meaning of gijinka?

"gijinka" (noun) means a non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization.

What are the different meanings of gijinka?

"gijinka" has 2 main meanings: 1. A non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization; 2. The practice of creating such characters.

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