| From: | runnerpaul@*****.com runnerpaul@*****.com |
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| Subject: | Otaku |
| Date: | Sat, 24 Jul 1999 23:50:19 -0400 (EDT) |
At 09:12 AM 7/25/99 +0800, Paul Chamberlain wrote:
:::That's b/c it's a shortened form of another word. I wrote it down
:::once, but lost it. I think the "otaku" part was the end of the
:::word.
::Otaku-zoku, which translates as "home tribe."
:I was under the impression that Otaku was Home Boy... or Fan Boy
:used alot for anime fans and such
"Fanboy" is the connotation, the implied meaning, "home tribe" is the
denotation, the literal definition.
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