Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

galge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
galge
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ギャルゲー (gyarugē), a shortening of ギャルゲーム (gyaru gēmu), a wasei-eigo derived from English gal + game.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does galge mean?
A video game centered around interactions with attractive anime-style girls.
Where does galge come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce galge

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