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.


Cha Kang-Hyeon, Ga-Yeong’s blood relative and arch-nemesis who has been meddling in her love life since she was a child. For some reason, she has a bad feeling that this latest crush is going to fall apart because of Cha Kang-Hyeon, so she goes to a supposedly reputable tarot shop and buys a suspicious bracelet…
Why have I turned into Cha Kang-Hyeon?
(Source: Naver, translated)
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