What is uke anime?

To start out with Seme and Uke are generally referring to the position of sex had in a yaoi (male-on-male) manga, or anime. Seme meaning the one who is on top, and Uke being the one on the bottom. Seme and Uke can also be referred to personalities (in a male-on-male relationship).
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What is an uke character?

A character associated with the Boys' Love Genre, the Uke (or "Neko" in Girl's Love works) makes up the "receiving" half of a relationship (whereas in real life, sex roles are generally not as rigid as that portrayed in Yaoi and are also not "assigned" according to perceived masculinity).
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What is Seme in anime?

Seme, a manga/anime term for a dominant partner in a male homosexual relationship, derived from the martial arts term.
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What is Seme and uke in Yuri?

Seme, a manga/anime term for a dominant partner in a homosexual relationship. The first paragraph of that "seme" link says: The two participants in a yaoi relationship (and to a lesser extent in yuri) are often referred to as seme ("top") and uke ("bottom").
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Is uke bottom or top?

“Seme” refers to the character who is the more dominant half and usually takes the lead in the relationship. In contrast, “uke” refers to the character who is less dominant or follows the lead in the relationship. You can roughly say that it's the equivalent of top and bottom as sexual positions in English.
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What does BL stand for in anime?

Boys Love: Often abbreviated as BL, this term refers to manga featuring romantic and/or sexual relationships between men. Its primary audience is women, and most BL mangaka are also women.
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What is uke Japanese?

uke (plural ukes or uke) (judo, martial arts) The training partner against whom tori performs a move. (Japanese fiction) A passive or submissive male fictional character in a same-sex relationship; a bottom. quotations ▼
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What does puppy Seme mean?

Wanko (puppy) seme: Devoted and determined, he will fawn on his uke like a puppy and doggedly pursue the uke until he gets him, despite constant rejection. Het equivalent: Dogged Nice Guy, only the BL version is usually nicer (not to mention better looking). Usually paired with a tsundere or cool beauty uke.
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Is Seme Japanese word?

Seme (攻め, せめ, "attack", "offense") is a Japanese martial arts term for a kind of psychological pressure. The seme is the one inflicting something on to the uke.
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Are you a uke or a Seme?

Both Seme and Uke are the Japanese terms used in Yaoi, referring to the position of sex in a male-on-male manga or anime. Seme means the one on the top, and Uke is the one on the bottom during sex.
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What is the opposite of a Seme?

Seme is the Japanese term for the dominant partner (usually on top), while the uke ("opposite" of seme) is the submissive partner, usually on the bottom.
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What is the opposite of uke?

In judo and some other martial arts, tori is the person who completes the technique against the training partner, called uke. Regardless of the situation, the principle is that "tori" is always the one who successfully completes a technique.
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What is a harem in anime?

Harem is a kind of story in Japanese anime and manga where a male character is surrounded and loved by many female characters.
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What GL means?

Gl definition

(text messaging) Good luck.
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What yuri means?

Noun. yuri (uncountable) (slang) A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or sexual relationship between two or more females.
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What is the opposite of anime?

There are no categorical antonyms for anime. The noun anime is defined as: An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.
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How do you pronounce seme in Japanese?

səˈmeɪSEME.
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What does uke mean in Jiu Jitsu?

Uke. When learning new moves, partners will take turns practicing on each other. The “uke” is the student who is allowing a partner to practice a technique on them. It is the uke's job to be cooperative and not provide too much resistance, so their partner can successfully practice and learn the technique.
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What is a Moe girl?

Moe is a Japanese term used in connection with manga or anime to describe something precious, usually (but not always) the ideal of youthful and innocent femininity. Written with the kanji for "to bud or sprout" (萌), the concept covers a range of ideal behaviour for youthful female characters in manga or anime.
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What is a fudanshi in Japanese?

fudanshi (plural fudanshi) (fandom slang) A male fan of yaoi.
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Is Sasaki an uke or seme?

In Miyano's fantasies, as he imagines he and Sasaki in a relationship, he sees himself as the seme. This episode even shows Miyano “kabedon” Sasaki, which is usually a very seme thing to do. And Sasaki is so frazzled by Miyano that he had to skip school; an emotional response that seems more traditionally uke.
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How do you say Hawaii?

The correct pronunciation is huh-WAH-ee with a glottal stop. The pronunciation huh-WAH-yee is a common, but somewhat anglicized pronunciation.
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How do you spell Guitarra?

guitarra
  1. gee. - tah. - rrah.
  2. gi. - ta. - ra.
  3. gui. - ta. - rra.
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