Etymograph

English

ahegao

Ahegao comes from Japanese アヘ顔.

  1. Japanesemodernアヘ顔ahegao
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017ahegao

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodernアヘ顔ahegao
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2017ahegao

Earliest quotation: 2017, Takashi Kajii, My Little Sister Can Read Kanji: Volume 3: “The ahegao you draw is the best ever, ■■-sensei!.”

Every English word from Japanese アヘ顔

Today it means

noun An exaggerated facial expression consisting of flushed cheeks, rolled-back eyes, and the tongue hanging out, intended to depict a person having an orgasm.

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Etymograph / Japanese アヘ顔 / ahegao

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