deredere

English

Etymology

From Japanese でれでれ (“onomatopoeia for being lovestruck”).

Noun

deredere (plural derederes or deredere)

  1. (fandom slang) An openly love-struck character who is continuously sweet, flirtatious and affectionate towards their love interest.
    • 2021 August 24, C. M. Ramsburg, “5 Great Anime for Deredere Lovers”, in Comic Book Resources‎[1], Montreal, Que.: Valnet, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 August 2021:
      Deredere are favorable to anime fans because of their bright and warm personalities.

Japanese

Romanization

deredere

  1. Rōmaji transcription of でれでれ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of デレデレ
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