Question 1

Slang/Lingo: If something is "kawaii", then it's __________.

Accepted Answer

cute

Question 2

Slang/Lingo: What does "baka" mean?

Accepted Answer

Idiot

Question 3

Slang/Lingo: What would an "otaku" typically enjoy?

Accepted Answer

Computers, Anime, Manga

Question 4

Slang/Lingo: An anime girl who's seen as an ideal partner would likely be considered a __________.

Accepted Answer

waifu

Question 5

Slang/Lingo: A sweet and loving girl who eventually turns psychotic and obsessive over their love interest is considered a tsundere.

Accepted Answer

false A "tsundere" is typically cold and in denial, but eventually becomes more open and caring. A "yandere" goes from loving to obsessive.

Question 6

Genres/Tropes: Which of the following best describes what would happen to the main character of an "isekai" anime?

Accepted Answer

They get transported to a fantasy world separate from their own.

Question 7

Genres/Tropes: An anime genre typically geared towards younger boys that's full of adventure and action is called __________.

Accepted Answer

shonen

Question 8

Genres/Tropes: Which of the following anime genres would you likely not want to watch with your family around (due to explicit content)?

Accepted Answer

hentai, ecchi

Question 9

Genres/Tropes: Anime shows like Evangelion, Gurren Lagann, Mobile Suit Gundam, and Code Geass would all fall under what genre?

Accepted Answer

Mecha

Question 10

Genres/Tropes: An anime where the main character is extremely overpowered and near undefeatable is called "harem".

Accepted Answer

false A "harem" anime is where a male protagonist is surrounded by several love interests.

Question 11

Words/Phrases: How do you ask "what?" in Japanese?

Accepted Answer

"Nani?"

Question 12

Words/Phrases: Which of the following would be the best way to agree with someone?

Accepted Answer

"Hai!" - "Hai" = "Yes"

Question 13

Words/Phrases: Who of the following would you call "senpai"?

Accepted Answer

Your teacher, An upperclassman

Question 14

Words/Phrases: What does "ohayo gozaimasu" mean?

Accepted Answer

Good morning - This is the formal and polite way to say "good morning".

Question 15

Words/Phrases: You would address your older brother as "onii-chan".

Accepted Answer

true

Anime Terms & Slang Trivia

2) Slang/Lingo: What does "baka" mean?