A fork of Rural Dictionary
Manga are comics written the format of right to left. A manga can be about anything, such as ninja, space travel, robots,racing,sex, hell there is even a manga about manga. While most manga comes from Japan, as long as it is in the correct format it can come from anywhere.
some well known Manga are,
Naruto, Dragon Ball, .//Hack, Fairy Tail, and Akira.
A Greek man who is equal to a stud but much more. He usually smokes a lot of cigarettes and dances to a lot of greek music. He wears dress shoes, jeans, and a dress shirt all the time(usually a black shirt). He carries himself very well and gets all the ladies. Everyone looks up to him and wants to be him. OPA MANGES!!!
1. A Japanese graphic novel.
Not to be mistaken with Japanese porn comics called HENTAI, which is actually a sub-category under the general category, Manga.
Manga is generally read from left to right, and from the last page to the first, unlike an English book.
2. A Malayalam\Tamil word for mango(a sweet tropical fruit that usually ripens in the summer).
1. I have read a manga about a samurai warrior.
2. I had a 'manga' after lunch.
Manga or "to do a Mange" is a word that can describe a comic situation which usually, but not exclusively can happen during the influence of alcohol and/or drugs etc.
For a classic Mange situation we need to go back to the roots, to a dark and chilly night in Stockholm, Sweden 2016.
Step 1: Get so drunk that you forget what the time is and miss your train home.
Step 2: Convince a colleague/friend that you can crash at their place.
Step 3: The friend sends an SMS with the address, code for the gate, floor number and promise to leave the front door open and put a blanket on the sofa.
Step 4: Go to the above mentioned address and pass out on the sofa.
Step 5: Wake up in the morning and pat the head of the little girl who is standing next to you and wondering who you are.
Step 6: Quickly think that your friend is a great guy who is babysitting a child so early in the morning then go back to sleep.
Step 7: Wake-up by a massive dude standing above you in his underwear wondering who the F**K you are and why you are in his sofa.
Step 8: Sober up, fast!
Step 9: Quickly realise that you by accident have walked into a strangers apartment. Same floor, same Surname on the door, unlocked door, same address but different gate, for which the code worked for.
Step 10: Get the hell out of dodge without sustaining any injuries or before the police arrive on the scene.
Step 11: Become a legend at work the day after having done a Mange / Manga / To do a Mange
n. Can be used as plural or singular.
1. A Japanese word that means comic or cartoon.
2. Outside of Japan it is used as a term for Japanese comics. Comics that were originally published in Japan, for Japanese audiences.
The topics and styles in Manga are numerous. With stories for the very young, to stories for the very old. There can be as many different styles as there are artists. Manga is not a style from Japan, because there are Japanese artists that do break the typical manga style, yet they are still drawing Manga.
Japanese Manga is redundant unless you are speaking Japanese.
Manga can not be made in the United States, as that would be misusing the term.
There can be comics made outside of Japan that has heavy influence from Manga, but they would be comics, not Manga.
Manga-style, Manga-influenced, and Pseudo-manga can be used to describe such works made outside of Japan.
That manga was fun to read, and the art was awesome.
Manga sucks because it's black and white.
Them Japanese sure like to draw thems manga with us white folks in em, don't they?
It's 3am and I have class in five hours, but I can't stop reading this manga.