domo
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A Japanese TV character that looks like a small brown creature with a big open mouth
- proper noun
- /ˈdoʊmoʊ/
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Domo
- In the latest episode, Domo tries to bake a cake but ends up making a mess.
- Major Domo
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Domo is basically the official mascot of Japan's NHK television station, appearing in several 30-second stop-motion interstitial sketches shown as station identification during shows.
Blog text (17) -
Oh my God little Domo, don't we look so cute?
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And Domo has the same capacity of of being able to see you, look you in the eye.
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I accepted the coins, bowed to my benefactor, and said "Domo."
Fiction book (1997) -
The cute mascot Domo is known for his large open mouth and friendly demeanor.
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Children love watching Domo on television as he gets into funny situations.
Compounds
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Domo is the name of the TV mascot and comes from the same Japanese word domo, a short, friendly word used in speech, so the name makes the character feel simple and warm.