• Contrary to the popular belief that it is the opposite of [tsundere], it describes an [anime] character who is either [psychotic] or [violent] or both, and shows affection to the main character. Became a popular [moe] genre after the airing of the last episode of [School Days]. Other yandere characters include Ryuuguu Rena from [Higurashi No Naku Koro Ni] series.


    Yandere meaning & definition 1 of Yandere.


  • A common term in otaku fandom, a yandere is a person (usually female) romantically obsessed with someone to the point of using violent means to get them in their arms. Often seen with a sharp weapon and a psychotic grin.

    Yandere meaning & definition 2 of Yandere.


  • Yandere is a word commonly used for female characters in [anime] and [manga]. A yandere is incredibly violent and suffers from a [psychosis], theyre usually [bipolar]. The yandere is obsessed with the main character and will do everything to make them theirs.

    Yandere meaning & definition 3 of Yandere.


  • Popularized in by the anime/visual novel School Days, yandere is a term for a psychotic girl whos only character traits are being cute or moe and random psychosis. The plot of a yandere story is that the main character falls in love with a girl who isnt the yandere, where the yandere decides it would be a good idea to kill the love interest, any possible love interest, and finally the main character, because of love. Typically there is no reason for this psychosis because writers are usually lazy.

    Yandere meaning & definition 4 of Yandere.


  • Anyone who is willing to do anything for their love. They sometimes refer to the love as Senpai. When a Yandere sees someone dating, flirting, or sometimes even talking there Senpai they may kill or use other means to get rid of the rival. The do it all for love.

    Yandere meaning & definition 5 of Yandere.


  • A yandere is a person either in anime or real life who would harm or kill others for the one they love. In anime they usually love the mc (main character).

    Yandere meaning & definition 6 of Yandere.


  • Someone who is willing to do absolutely anything to get to / protect their loved one, could be a crush, boyfriend, girlfriend, sibling, parent etc..

    The most popular method Yanderes use is violence.

    Yandere meaning & definition 7 of Yandere.


  • Somebody who is sweet and kind at first glance. But when it comes to their love (crush)they will act obsessive and violent.

    Yandere meaning & definition 8 of Yandere.


  • A person who will go to near-extreme to extreme lengths to be in or [deepen] a desired relationship, weather it be romantic, [platonic], [familial], etc.

    Yandere meaning & definition 9 of Yandere.


  • Noun - A person (typically a girl) who would use [violent] means to get their [crush] [to love] them.

    Yandere meaning & definition 10 of Yandere.


  • A portmanteau of two Japanese words. [Yanderu], meaning to be sick. And [deredere] meaning an infatuation, [moonstruck], head-over heals, or lovestruck.

    Yandere meaning & definition 11 of Yandere.

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