Home › Words › K › kemonomimikemonomimikemonomimi · noun — A humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom Japanese 獣(けもの)耳(みみ) (kemonomimi), from 獣(けもの) (kemono, “animal”) + 耳(みみ) (mimi, “ear”).nounA humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.kemono 78% match — A Japanese or Japanese-style anthropomorphic animal character. vs kemonomimi →beastkin 60% match — Fictional animal-like people or beastmen. vs kemonomimi →catperson 59% match — An anthropomorphic feline, or a person who has characteristics of a cat on an otherwise human body, such as cat ears and a cat tail. vs kemonomimi →beastfolk 57% match — Humanoid people with animal features. vs kemonomimi →gijinka 55% match — A non-human character, thing, or idea that has been turned into a human or humanoid in artwork; a humanization. vs kemonomimi →anthropomorphic 54% match — Having the form of a human. vs kemonomimi →aeromorph 54% match — A fictional anthropomorphic character based on an aircraft, often with design influences from dragons, sharks, and mechas. vs kemonomimi →manimal 53% match — A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals. vs kemonomimi →