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say it: MANG-guh
manga is a noun meaning "graphic novel that originated in Japan, usually intended for adults and characterized by highly stylized art". It carries one recorded sense.
graphic novel that originated in Japan, usually intended for adults and characterized by highly stylized art
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for manga come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.