ロリコン

noun

lolicon; attraction to young girls; person with such attraction

Abbreviation of ロリータコンプレックス. Can refer to the attraction itself or a man with that attraction. Often used critically, but occasionally self-referentially within certain subcultures.

See also: ロリータコンプレックス

• 彼かれはロリコンだと言いわれている。

  He is said to be a lolicon.

• ロリコン趣しゅ味みの漫まん画がが問もん題だいになった。

  Manga with lolicon themes became an issue.

noun

appeal of cute young female characters; childlike aesthetic in fiction

Used in otaku fiction subculture to describe a character type or aesthetic emphasizing cuteness and childlike innocence, not necessarily sexual. Often applied to characters in anime, manga, and games.

• このアニメのヒロインはロリコンキャラとして人にん気きがある。

  The heroine of this anime is popular as a lolicon-type character.