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otaku
noun[ C ]
uk /əʊˈtɑː.kuː/ us /oʊˈtɑː.kuː/pluralotaku or otakus
in Japan, a young person who is very interested in and knows a lot about computers, computer games, anime(= animated films), etc., but may find it difficult to talk to people in real life: （日本的）电脑迷，电脑游戏迷，网虫
Hordes of otaku file in, dressed as their favourite video game characters. 成群结队的电脑游戏迷打扮成自己最喜欢的游戏角色，鱼贯而入。
There is a burgeoning young generation of hard-core otaku who are too uptight to talk to a telephone operator but who can kick ass on the keyboard of a PC.
For otaku, the only thing that matters is the accuracy of the answer, not its relevance. So no piece of information is too trivial for consideration.
Zero, 25, a self-proclaimed otaku, flunked out of the maths department at Tokyo's Keio University because he didn't like being ordered around by teachers to whom he felt superior.
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