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ミリタリーオタク (miritariiotaku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ミリタリーオタク

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Meanings

1

military nerd; war nerd

Slang term for someone deeply obsessed with military topics, equipment, or history, often to a geeky degree.

彼かれはミリタリーオタクで、戦せん車しゃの名な前まえを全ぜん部

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He's a military nerd and can name every tank.

Related words

軍ぐん事じマニア
More neutral term for a military enthusiast, without the otaku connotation.
オタク
General term for a geek or obsessive fan; here combined with 'military'.

Built from

ミリタリー+オタク

Written forms

ミリタリー・オタク
- ミリタリーオタク
  Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
- ミリタリー・オタク

Etymology

Compound of English loanword ミリタリー (military) and オタク (otaku, geek).