ラブコメ
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Meanings
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romantic comedy; rom-com
abbreviation
Casual abbreviation of ラブコメディ, used for manga, anime, films, dramas, novels, and similar works centered on romance with comedy.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from love comedy
See also: ラブコメディー
This rom-com is well-paced and funny.
I watched a romantic comedy movie with a friend over the weekend.
Usage patterns
- ラブコメを見るto watch a rom-com (anime, drama, or film)
Tonight I'm planning to watch a rom-com with a friend.
- ラブコメにハマるto get hooked on rom-coms
I've gotten hooked on rom-coms lately and spend my days off watching anime.