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Kawaii usage1/27/2024 ![]() ![]() While English speakers may say "cute" for various social actions, scholars suggest that "kawaii" is tied to empathy and relationships. ![]() ![]() From a linguistic perspective, "kawaii" is not lexicalised in other languages. Female children also are primary users of the word, which suggests that they are acquiring "kawaii" as an index of female gender identity. Teachers frequently use "kawaii" to show positive feelings toward objects in the classroom. This paper examines the Japanese word "kawaii" "cute".
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