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► 動詞
萌す  [きざす]  [liter]    meaning:  bud  rank: 4
☆ 

萌える  [もえる]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  like  rank: 4
☆   (☛ Originally an otaku slang word for affection toward an anime character.)

► 名詞
萌やし  [もやし]    meaning:  vegetable  rank: 3
☆ 萌やしの ⇨ Bean sprouts salad

萌やし  [もやし]    meaning:  weak  rank: 3
☆ は萌やしみたいにせてひじだ ⇨ He is thin like bean sprouts and looks weak  (☛ A common metaphor for thin and weak children)

萌やしっ子  [もやしっこ]    meaning:  weak  rank: 3
☆ 最近運動もしない萌やしっ子がい ⇨ There are many wimpy kids who don’t do any exercise  (☛ 萌やし is bean sprouts)

萌え  [(2)もえ]  [coll]  [peer]    meaning:  like  rank: 4
☆   (☛ Originally an otaku slang word for affection toward an anime character.)