J-horror
English
noun
Definitions
- Japanese horror fiction in film, video games, and other popular culture, typically marked by psychological tension and supernatural elements.
Etymology
Prefix from English horror.
Origin
English
horror
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ecohorror English
- horrification English
- horrify English
- horror English
- horrorcore English
- horrorfest English
- horrormeister English
- horrorsome English
- nonhorror English
- survival horror English
- technohorror English
- horror Latin
- ホラー Japanese
- horror Polish
- horer Middle English