Citations:nekomimi

English citations of nekomimi

Noun: "(chiefly Japanese fiction) a fictional character who has cat ears on top of the head of an otherwise human body, and possibly other feline characteristics as well, such as a tail"

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• 2003 March 20, Chuck Stewart, “Re: Atomic Rocket Structural Mass?”, in rec.arts.sf.science‎^[1] (Usenet):

  Any engineering problem can be solved by application of a sufficient amount of nekomimis.

• 2003 April 3, Chuck Stewart, “Re: Translate a short phrase, please?”, in rec.arts.anime.misc‎^[2] (Usenet):

  Whereupon a room full of nekomimi begin dancing.... 8)

• 2004 July 27, Chuck Stewart, “Re: Megami July”, in rec.arts.anime.misc‎^[3] (Usenet):

  The type of girl in the referenced picture can be, and very often is, referred to as a nekomimi.

• 2005 February 17, Rob Kelk, “Re: DiGi Charat without her hat”, in rec.arts.anime.misc‎^[4] (Usenet):

  Thank you, Galen - I was pretty sure that she wasn't really a nekomimi, but this gives me some proof.

• 2006 January 6, Abraham Evangelista, “Re: Nekomimi Mail Desu! (More Figures)”, in rec.arts.anime.misc, rec.arts.anime.models‎^[5] (Usenet):

  (A moment please, while I fantasize about a nekomimi vampire riding atop a Panzer IV.)

• 2007 — Kurogane, "Magical kitties", Malaysia Star, 10 June 2007:

  Those with a “nekomimi” (cat ears) fetish will certainly enjoy this manga!

• 2008 — Carlo Santos, "RIGHT TURN ONLY!!", Anime News Network, 25 November 2008:

  […] if the complex fantasy-drama of Loveless gets in the way of checking out hot catboys, then you can still get your nekomimi fix here.

• 2011 — Farah Tamizuddin, "Springfield girl starts anime club", Lake County News-Sun, 1 May 2011:

  Catgirls, or Nekomimi, are common in Japanese anime and consist of a human body with cat ears, a cat tail or another catlike feature.

• 2012 — Pentabu, My Girlfriend's a Geek, Vol. 1 (trans. Stephen Paul), Yen Press (2012; original Japanese novel published 2007), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  …Okay, the mood was ruined from the moment she put on the nekomimi nurse outfit.