kemonomimi

From Japanese 獣(けもの)耳(みみ) (kemonomimi), from 獣(けもの) (kemono, “animal”) + 耳(みみ) (mimi, “ear”).

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kemonomimi (plural kemonomimi or kemonomimis)

1. (Japanese fiction) A humanoid fictional character who has animal ears and/or tail(s).

   Synonym: kemono

• (fictional character with cat features): nekomimi, neko, catperson
• (fictional character with dog features): inumimi

• anthropomorphism
• furry
• monster boy
• monster girl
• therianthrope

kemonomimi

1. Rōmaji transcription of けものみみ