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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.

葵の上
Genji's wife through an arranged marriage, daughter of the Minister of the Left and younger sister of Genji's friend To no Chujo. She is cold and unfriendly towards Genji; his many love affairs are an affront to her pride.
Millennium Old Journal: Tale of Genji