Lexical entry
コミック
komikku
Comic, comics, a comic book, or by extension something comical.
Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoAbbreviationSemantic ShiftSource uncertain
Meaning
A broad term for comic-related works and formats, including comics and comic books, and sometimes manga. It can also refer to comic opera or be used adjectivally to mean comical.
- comic and comics
- comic book / manga
- comic opera
- comical
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- multiple-category-candidates, definition-too-broad, jlpt-borderline
- Active language
- English