Meaning of "Moé"
This refers to a state in which one feels a strong attachment to a specific character or trait, accompanied by emotions akin to excitement or sexual arousal.
"When I saw that character's hairstyle, I suddenly felt a surge of moe, which made me keep looking for more."
Related slang words
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