Etymograph

English

gap moe

Gap moe comes from Japanese ギャップ萌え ‘moe arising from a contradictory discrepancy…’.

  1. Japanesemodernギャップ萌えgyappu moe‘moe arising from a contradictory discrepancy between two of a person's attributes’
  2. Englishtodaygap moe

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodernギャップ萌えgyappu moe‘moe arising from a contradictory discrepancy between two of a person's attributes’
  2. Englishtodaygap moe

Today it means

noun moe arising from a discrepancy between two of a character's attributes.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Japanese ギャップ萌え / gap moe