kawaii
noun/kəˈwaɪ/, /kəˈwaɪiː/
/kəˈwaɪ/, /kəˈwaɪiː/
[uncountable] (from Japanese)- the quality of being pretty and attractive synonym cuteness (1)
- In her paintings she indulges in the Japanese craze for kawaii.
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