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Meaning of isekai | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈiːsəkaɪ

Definitions

  1. A genre of Japanese fiction involving everyday people transported to alternative fantasy or virtual worlds.
    Japanese, uncountable
  2. Any piece of media in this genre.
    countable

Equivalents

Español isekai
Français isekai isekaïser
Bahasa Indonesia isekai
日本語 異世界ファンタジー作品 異世界作品
한국어 이세계
Nederlands isekai
Русский исекайнуться

Examples

“It's not every day that an isekai author gets published out of the sea of isekai stories on there.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Iselin Iselle Iseman Isenberg Isenhart Isenhour

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