Japanese
Noun
お宅 (hiragana おたく, romaji otaku)
- your home
- (personal pronoun) you
- (rare) geek
Usage notes
The slang おたく or オタク (“geek”) is normally written in kana, and rarely in this kanji form.
References
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↑ 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9